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PL02 NSK

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 74,800 miles on the clock, averaging 3,734 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PL02 NSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,800
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,734

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading74,800 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,317
Average per year3,734
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 NSK 21k34k48k61k75k '05'20'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,800 miles
Since last MOT+2,317 miles
PASS
Mileage72,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,483 miles
Since last MOT+12,281 miles
PASS
Mileage60,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,291 miles
PASS
Mileage57,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,911 miles
Since last MOT+1,780 miles
PASS
Mileage56,131 miles
Since last MOT+1,151 miles
PASS
Mileage54,980 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,979 miles
PASS
Mileage52,000 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,999 miles
Since last MOT+3,189 miles
PASS
Mileage48,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,810 miles
Since last MOT+3,244 miles
PASS
Mileage45,566 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage42,056 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,419 miles
PASS
Mileage38,636 miles
Since last MOT+3,157 miles
PASS
Mileage35,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,206 miles
PASS
Mileage32,273 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,269 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage27,979 miles
Since last MOT+7,131 miles
PASS
Mileage20,848 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL02 NSK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 NSK

What car is PL02 NSK?

PL02 NSK is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 NSK?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 NSK was 74,800 miles, recorded on 12 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 NSK passed its MOT?

PL02 NSK has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2020.

Is PL02 NSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 NSK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PL02 NSK?

PL02 NSK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.