2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.7L Diesel · DF02 GWU
2002 Vauxhall Corsa (1.7L, diesel). First registered 15 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 190,186 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,186 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DF02 GWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 190,186 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DF02 GWU Mileage History
- 14/09/2022181,113 mi
- 19/09/2023183,276 mi+2,163 mi
- 19/09/2024186,713 mi+3,437 mi
- 24/09/2024186,730 mi+17 mi
- 01/10/2025190,186 mi+3,456 mi
Average of roughly 2,977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DF02 GWU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (DF02 GWU) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
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