2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · CU02 PZJ
2002 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 127,307 miles. MOT expired on 25 Apr 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Apr 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CU02 PZJ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/04/2017
- 127,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CU02 PZJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (CU02 PZJ) between July 2005 and April 2017.
The record contains 13 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 21 April 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Steering (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are 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: “Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)”; “Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)”.
CU02 PZJ Mileage History
- 05/07/200543,497 mi
- 04/07/200647,977 mi+4,480 mi
- 07/07/200647,990 mi+13 mi
- 02/07/200741,943 mi-6,047 mi
- 26/06/200844,830 mi+2,887 mi
- 26/06/200844,830 mi
- 18/03/200948,235 mi+3,405 mi
- 24/03/200948,250 mi+15 mi
- 10/03/201060,425 mi+12,175 mi
- 04/03/201173,403 mi+12,978 mi
- 04/03/201173,403 mi
- 08/03/201286,073 mi+12,670 mi
- 08/03/201286,073 mi
- 12/03/201397,374 mi+11,301 mi
- 19/03/201397,374 mi
- 10/03/2014108,680 mi+11,306 mi
- 18/03/2014108,756 mi+76 mi
- 24/03/2015117,820 mi+9,064 mi
- 25/03/2015117,820 mi
- 09/03/2016121,029 mi+3,209 mi
- 22/04/2016121,217 mi+188 mi
- 26/04/2016121,219 mi+2 mi
- 08/04/2017127,176 mi+5,957 mi
- 21/04/2017127,307 mi+131 mi
Average of roughly 7,106 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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