BN02 LHL

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
GREY
Engine
1389 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 9 July 2013
Last recorded mileage
34,183 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 66/100

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 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate and 34,183 miles. The car's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' and 'Untaxed' with a 2013 expiry date.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage averaging 6,165 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage for its age.

Things to check

  • MOT expired 2013-07-09; current status is 'Not valid' — requires immediate retest.
  • Brake system failures (Oct 2009) and advisories (Oct 2007) indicate recurring wear.
  • Suspension strut excessive movement (Oct 2007) and advisories (Oct 2007) suggest ongoing issues.
  • Emissions advisories (Oct 2007, Oct 2008) are recurring, though not critical.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (6,165 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
  • No major recurring failures on critical safety systems like steering or emissions.

Mileage history

Oct 2006: 34,183 mi PASSOct 2007: 39,423 mi FAILOct 2007: 39,423 mi PASSOct 2008: 44,909 mi PASSOct 2009: 50,156 mi FAILOct 2009: 50,239 mi PASSOct 2010: 54,843 mi PASSOct 2011: 60,681 mi PASSJul 2012: 64,911 mi FAILJul 2012: 64,916 mi PASS65k50k34kOct 2006Jul 2012

MOT test history — 7/10 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2006 PASS 34,183 mi None recorded
Oct 2007 FAIL 39,423 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PRS Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oct 2007 PASS 39,423 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oct 2008 PASS 44,909 mi None recorded
Oct 2009 FAIL 50,156 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED All brake pipes underside of vehicle greased not allowing full inspection
Oct 2009 PASS 50,239 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED All brake pipes underside of vehicle greased not allowing full inspection
Oct 2010 PASS 54,843 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oct 2011 PASS 60,681 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Jul 2012 FAIL 64,911 mi
FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
FAIL Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Jul 2012 PASS 64,916 mi None recorded

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BN02 LHL, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.