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SO02 OZT

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 108,593 miles on the clock, averaging 5,244 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 SO02 OZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,593
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,244

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

Below average
Latest reading108,593 miles
Reading date
Miles last year224
Average per year5,244
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO02 OZT 13k37k61k85k109k '06'24'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,593 miles
Since last MOT+224 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,839 miles
PASS
Mileage98,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,530 miles
Since last MOT+9,832 miles
PASS
Mileage88,698 miles
Since last MOT+7,800 miles
PASS
Mileage80,898 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,898 miles
Since last MOT+8,285 miles
PASS
Mileage72,613 miles
Since last MOT+2,309 miles
PASS
Mileage70,304 miles
Since last MOT+5,467 miles
PASS
Mileage64,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,924 miles
PASS
Mileage59,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,633 miles
PASS
Mileage53,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,280 miles
Since last MOT+5,759 miles
PASS
Mileage47,521 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,521 miles
Since last MOT+6,046 miles
PASS
Mileage41,475 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,474 miles
Since last MOT+6,762 miles
PASS
Mileage34,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,712 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage29,011 miles
Since last MOT+6,277 miles
PASS
Mileage22,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,994 miles
PASS
Mileage16,740 miles
Since last MOT+1,204 miles
PASS
Mileage15,536 miles
Since last MOT+2,738 miles
PASS
Mileage12,798 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

RegistrationSO02 OZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SO02 OZT

What car is SO02 OZT?

SO02 OZT is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO02 OZT?

The last recorded mileage for SO02 OZT was 108,593 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO02 OZT passed its MOT?

SO02 OZT has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2024.

Is SO02 OZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO02 OZT 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 SO02 OZT?

SO02 OZT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.