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AP51 LCF

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 106,837 miles on the clock, averaging 7,775 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AP51 LCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,837
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,775

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,837 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,775
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP51 LCF 43k59k75k91k107k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,837 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage100,174 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,906 miles
Since last MOT+9,383 miles
PASS
Mileage90,523 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,519 miles
Since last MOT+7,003 miles
PASS
Mileage83,516 miles
Since last MOT+7,119 miles
PASS
Mileage76,397 miles
Since last MOT+6,602 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,745 miles
PASS
Mileage62,050 miles
Since last MOT+8,992 miles
PASS
Mileage53,058 miles
Since last MOT+365 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,693 miles
Since last MOT+9,503 miles
PASS
Mileage43,190 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 LCF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AP51 LCF

What car is AP51 LCF?

AP51 LCF is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AP51 LCF?

The last recorded mileage for AP51 LCF was 106,837 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP51 LCF passed its MOT?

AP51 LCF has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2014.

Is AP51 LCF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP51 LCF 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 LCF?

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