BK52 TXC

2002 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2002
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1598 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
SORN
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 30 September 2014
Last recorded mileage
41,316 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 51/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2002 Vauxhall has 14 MOT tests on record with a 64% pass rate and 41,316 miles. While mileage is consistent, the vehicle's age and repeated failures warrant a thorough inspection.

Mileage is consistent at 7,445 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious readings across 14 MOT tests.

Things to check

  • Recurring tyre failures (4 major) and advisories (5 related) across 6 tests.
  • Recurring brake failures (3 major) and advisories (4 related) across 7 tests.
  • Recurring exhaust failures (3 major) and advisories (3 related) across 5 tests.
  • Recurring brake hose failures (3 major) and advisories (3 related) across 5 tests.

Working in its favour

  • Consistent annual mileage averaging 7,445 miles/year, well below UK average.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
  • Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates good structural integrity.
  • No persistent major system failures that recurred after immediate repair.

Mileage history

Oct 2006: 41,316 mi FAILOct 2006: 41,316 mi PASSNov 2006: 41,637 mi PASSMar 2007: 42,057 mi PASSSep 2008: 51,759 mi FAILSep 2008: 51,775 mi PASSSep 2009: 60,780 mi PASSSep 2010: 70,593 mi FAILSep 2010: 70,603 mi PASSSep 2011: 76,717 mi FAILOct 2011: 76,719 mi PASSSep 2012: 82,254 mi FAILSep 2012: 82,254 mi PASSSep 2013: 87,433 mi PASS87k64k41kOct 2006Sep 2013

MOT test history — 9/14 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2006 FAIL 41,316 mi
PRS Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oct 2006 PASS 41,316 mi None recorded
Nov 2006 PASS 41,637 mi None recorded
Mar 2007 PASS 42,057 mi
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside front tyre
USER ENTERED Oil leak
USER ENTERED backbox corroded
Sep 2008 FAIL 51,759 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FAIL Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Sep 2008 PASS 51,775 mi None recorded
Sep 2009 PASS 60,780 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Sep 2010 FAIL 70,593 mi
FAIL Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
FAIL Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre
USER ENTERED Nail in offside rear tyre
Sep 2010 PASS 70,603 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
USER ENTERED Nail in nearside rear tyre
USER ENTERED Nail in offside rear tyre
USER ENTERED front brake imbalance just within requirements
Sep 2011 FAIL 76,717 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FAIL Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FAIL Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Oct 2011 PASS 76,719 mi None recorded
Sep 2012 FAIL 82,254 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
USER ENTERED oil level low
Sep 2012 PASS 82,254 mi
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
USER ENTERED oil level low
Sep 2013 PASS 87,433 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
USER ENTERED wiper blades deteriorated

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