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YC02 RJU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Yellow Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourYellow
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 1229cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 96,206 miles on the clock, averaging 7,990 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YC02 RJU

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,206
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,990

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,498
Average per year7,990
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YC02 RJU 15k36k56k76k96k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,206 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage91,708 miles
Since last MOT+4,125 miles
PASS
Mileage87,583 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,583 miles
Since last MOT+6,270 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,313 miles
Since last MOT+8,883 miles
PASS
Mileage72,430 miles
Since last MOT+13,733 miles
PASS
Mileage58,697 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage51,524 miles
Since last MOT+15,160 miles
PASS
Mileage36,364 miles
Since last MOT+251 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,113 miles
Since last MOT+13,304 miles
PASS
Mileage22,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,003 miles
PASS
Mileage20,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,363 miles
PASS
Mileage15,443 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

RegistrationYC02 RJU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYC — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YC02 RJU

What car is YC02 RJU?

YC02 RJU is a yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YC02 RJU?

The last recorded mileage for YC02 RJU was 96,206 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YC02 RJU passed its MOT?

YC02 RJU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2016.

Is YC02 RJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC02 RJU 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 YC02 RJU?

YC02 RJU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.