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AP51 GEY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 113,931 miles on the clock, averaging 7,365 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AP51 GEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,931
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,931 miles
Reading date
Miles last year639
Average per year7,365
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AP51 GEY 34k54k74k94k114k '05'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,931 miles
Since last MOT+639 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,292 miles
Since last MOT+14,076 miles
PASS
Mileage99,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,216 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage93,692 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,981 miles
PASS
Mileage85,711 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,711 miles
Since last MOT+3,746 miles
PASS
Mileage81,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,965 miles
Since last MOT+8,803 miles
PASS
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,162 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage67,138 miles
Since last MOT+7,712 miles
PASS
Mileage59,426 miles
Since last MOT+6,708 miles
PASS
Mileage52,718 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage49,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,361 miles
Since last MOT+9,615 miles
PASS
Mileage39,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,526 miles
PASS
Mileage34,220 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP51 GEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 GEY

What car is AP51 GEY?

AP51 GEY is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 GEY?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 GEY was 113,931 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 GEY passed its MOT?

AP51 GEY has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2016.

Is AP51 GEY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 GEY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AP51 GEY?

AP51 GEY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.