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AU02 MWG

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

128,768 mi
Last recorded128,768 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 MWG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2015 128,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre perishing

Fail 10 Nov 2015 128,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit STRONG ADVISE (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside front tyre perishing

Pass 25 Nov 2014 123,930 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 114,970 miles

Centre exhaust section corroded.

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2013 114,968 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre exhaust section corroded.

Oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2012 108,534 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 104,676 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 83,675 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 104,124 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 95,406 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 75,543 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2008 59,754 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 42,801 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 30,438 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AU02 MWG is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU02 MWG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU02 MWG registered?

AU02 MWG is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 April 2002.

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The MOT history for AU02 MWG shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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