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SL02 UCV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 91,533 miles on the clock, averaging 5,007 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 SL02 UCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,533
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,007

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,533 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,007
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL02 UCV 33k48k62k77k92k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,002 miles
PASS
Mileage88,531 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,516 miles
Since last MOT+3,649 miles
PASS
Mileage84,867 miles
Since last MOT+20,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,867 miles
PASS
Mileage80,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,560 miles
Since last MOT+4,145 miles
PASS
Mileage76,415 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage71,933 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage62,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,193 miles
Since last MOT+3,700 miles
PASS
Mileage58,493 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage51,382 miles
FAIL
Mileage513,378 miles
Since last MOT+468,346 miles
PASS
Mileage45,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage39,064 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,781 miles
PASS
Mileage33,274 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

RegistrationSL02 UCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SL02 UCV

What car is SL02 UCV?

SL02 UCV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL02 UCV?

The last recorded mileage for SL02 UCV was 91,533 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL02 UCV passed its MOT?

SL02 UCV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2017.

Is SL02 UCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL02 UCV 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 SL02 UCV?

SL02 UCV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.