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WG02 AKO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 83,943 miles on the clock, averaging 5,274 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 WG02 AKO

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,943
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,274

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 reading83,943 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16
Average per year5,274
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG02 AKO 26k41k55k70k84k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,943 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,927 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,166 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage76,045 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,045 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage72,005 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage64,264 miles
Since last MOT+3,411 miles
PASS
Mileage60,853 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage56,240 miles
Since last MOT+6,482 miles
PASS
Mileage49,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,758 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,177 miles
Since last MOT+4,073 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,104 miles
Since last MOT+9,664 miles
PASS
Mileage32,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,027 miles
PASS
Mileage26,413 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

RegistrationWG02 AKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WG02 AKO

What car is WG02 AKO?

WG02 AKO is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Exeter in 2002.

What is the mileage of WG02 AKO?

The last recorded mileage for WG02 AKO was 83,943 miles, recorded on 18 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG02 AKO passed its MOT?

WG02 AKO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2017.

Is WG02 AKO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG02 AKO 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 WG02 AKO?

WG02 AKO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.