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WK02 APC

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 94,313 miles on the clock, averaging 5,955 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 DTI engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WK02 APC

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,313
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,955

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 reading94,313 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,898
Average per year5,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WK02 APC 41k54k68k81k94k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage94,313 miles
Since last MOT+4,898 miles
PASS
Mileage89,415 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,802 miles
PASS
Mileage83,609 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,595 miles
Since last MOT+4,585 miles
PASS
Mileage79,010 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,003 miles
Since last MOT+8,845 miles
PASS
Mileage70,158 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,156 miles
Since last MOT+2,685 miles
PASS
Mileage67,471 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,691 miles
PASS
Mileage63,778 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,777 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage57,185 miles
Since last MOT+92 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,093 miles
Since last MOT+3,755 miles
PASS
Mileage53,338 miles
Since last MOT+12,213 miles
PASS
Mileage41,125 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,125 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).

1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure

The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.

2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues

Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 APC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About WK02 APC

What car is WK02 APC?

WK02 APC is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Truro in 2002.

What is the mileage of WK02 APC?

The last recorded mileage for WK02 APC was 94,313 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK02 APC passed its MOT?

WK02 APC has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2015.

Is WK02 APC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK02 APC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WK02 APC?

WK02 APC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.