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AU02 VJF

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2023
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

90,329 mi
Last recorded90,329 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU02 VJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 90,329 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

dip stick tube broken

Fail 28 Nov 2022 90,329 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))

dip stick tube broken

Pass 3 Dec 2021 85,540 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 85,540 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 82,128 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 64,135 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 60,420 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Feb 2019 60,419 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 57,386 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 54,562 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 51,701 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre perished

rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Feb 2015 48,853 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 45,278 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 45,278 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 41,925 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 41,925 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2012 38,459 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,265 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 31,451 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 28,156 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 28,156 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2008 24,675 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 24,675 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 20,694 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 20,694 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 16,293 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 VJF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 VJF, 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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AU02 VJF is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 March 2002.

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