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RY02 CMX

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 11 (62% pass rate). It has 141,502 miles on the clock, averaging 7,244 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for RY02 CMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,502
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
7,244

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

Below average
Latest reading141,502 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,142
Average per year7,244
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY02 CMX 12k44k77k109k142k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,502 miles
Since last MOT+14,142 miles
PASS
Mileage127,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,360 miles
Since last MOT+14,797 miles
PASS
Mileage112,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,287 miles
PASS
Mileage108,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,276 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage105,214 miles
Since last MOT+5,294 miles
PASS
Mileage99,920 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,919 miles
Since last MOT+6,089 miles
PASS
Mileage93,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,830 miles
Since last MOT+6,207 miles
PASS
Mileage87,623 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,626 miles
PASS
Mileage77,996 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,991 miles
Since last MOT+8,862 miles
PASS
Mileage69,129 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,129 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage60,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage52,216 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,214 miles
Since last MOT+7,482 miles
PASS
Mileage44,732 miles
Since last MOT+302 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,430 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,798 miles
PASS
Mileage29,744 miles
Since last MOT+9,294 miles
PASS
Mileage20,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,132 miles
PASS
Mileage17,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,253 miles
PASS
Mileage15,065 miles
Since last MOT+3,310 miles
PASS
Mileage11,755 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 CMX
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 CMX

What car is RY02 CMX?

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

What is the mileage of RY02 CMX?

The last recorded mileage for RY02 CMX was 141,502 miles, recorded on 27 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY02 CMX passed its MOT?

RY02 CMX has had 29 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (18 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 27 Apr 2024.

Is RY02 CMX ULEZ compliant?

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

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