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YJ02 PJL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 92,039 miles on the clock, averaging 5,227 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 YJ02 PJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,227

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,039 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,227
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YJ02 PJL 37k51k65k78k92k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,039 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,039 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage87,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,534 miles
PASS
Mileage80,979 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage74,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage67,673 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,673 miles
Since last MOT+4,028 miles
PASS
Mileage63,645 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,623 miles
Since last MOT+5,226 miles
PASS
Mileage58,397 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
PASS
Mileage56,496 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,493 miles
Since last MOT+1,164 miles
PASS
Mileage55,329 miles
Since last MOT+2,519 miles
PASS
Mileage52,810 miles
Since last MOT+15,348 miles
PASS
Mileage37,462 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

RegistrationYJ02 PJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYJ — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YJ02 PJL

What car is YJ02 PJL?

YJ02 PJL is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YJ02 PJL?

The last recorded mileage for YJ02 PJL was 92,039 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YJ02 PJL passed its MOT?

YJ02 PJL has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2017.

Is YJ02 PJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YJ02 PJL 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 YJ02 PJL?

YJ02 PJL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.