2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YD02 AUF
2002 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 109,343 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,343 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD02 AUF Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2011
- 109,343 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YD02 AUF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (YD02 AUF) between April 2006 and April 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
YD02 AUF Mileage History
- 05/04/200648,384 mi
- 06/04/200763,590 mi+15,206 mi
- 13/04/200875,650 mi+12,060 mi
- 08/04/200986,118 mi+10,468 mi
- 09/04/201097,341 mi+11,223 mi
- 31/03/2011109,179 mi+11,838 mi
- 22/04/2011109,343 mi+164 mi
- 22/04/2011109,343 mi
Average of roughly 12,081 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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