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RG02 TVP

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 83,355 miles on the clock, averaging 4,384 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 RG02 TVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,355
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,384

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,355 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,132
Average per year4,384
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RG02 TVP 22k37k53k68k83k '05'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,355 miles
Since last MOT+2,132 miles
PASS
Mileage81,223 miles
Since last MOT+1,599 miles
PASS
Mileage79,624 miles
Since last MOT+2,496 miles
PASS
Mileage77,128 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,939 miles
Since last MOT+5,544 miles
PASS
Mileage71,395 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,327 miles
Since last MOT+2,686 miles
PASS
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,641 miles
Since last MOT+1,045 miles
PASS
Mileage67,596 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,596 miles
Since last MOT+1,483 miles
PASS
Mileage66,113 miles
Since last MOT+1,837 miles
PASS
Mileage64,276 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage58,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,647 miles
PASS
Mileage53,280 miles
Since last MOT+8,637 miles
PASS
Mileage44,643 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,643 miles
Since last MOT+4,807 miles
PASS
Mileage39,836 miles
Since last MOT+17,641 miles
PASS
Mileage22,195 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

RegistrationRG02 TVP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRG — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RG02 TVP

What car is RG02 TVP?

RG02 TVP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RG02 TVP?

The last recorded mileage for RG02 TVP was 83,355 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RG02 TVP passed its MOT?

RG02 TVP has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2019.

Is RG02 TVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RG02 TVP 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 RG02 TVP?

RG02 TVP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.