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RY02 CLU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 53,125 miles on the clock, averaging 1,958 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 RY02 CLU

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,125
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
1,958

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,125 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,879
Average per year1,958
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY02 CLU 20k28k36k45k53k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,125 miles
Since last MOT+1,879 miles
PASS
Mileage51,246 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage50,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,080 miles
Since last MOT+1,817 miles
PASS
Mileage48,263 miles
Since last MOT+1,186 miles
PASS
Mileage47,077 miles
Since last MOT+1,998 miles
PASS
Mileage45,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage42,559 miles
Since last MOT+2,195 miles
PASS
Mileage40,364 miles
Since last MOT+2,380 miles
PASS
Mileage37,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,984 miles
Since last MOT+1,847 miles
PASS
Mileage36,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,692 miles
PASS
Mileage33,445 miles
Since last MOT+128 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,317 miles
Since last MOT+2,275 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage28,196 miles
Since last MOT+2,558 miles
PASS
Mileage25,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,733 miles
PASS
Mileage22,905 miles
Since last MOT+3,345 miles
PASS
Mileage19,560 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

RegistrationRY02 CLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About RY02 CLU

What car is RY02 CLU?

RY02 CLU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RY02 CLU?

The last recorded mileage for RY02 CLU was 53,125 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY02 CLU passed its MOT?

RY02 CLU has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2023.

Is RY02 CLU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY02 CLU 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 RY02 CLU?

RY02 CLU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.