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BK51 EOV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 76,548 miles on the clock, averaging 8,817 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 BK51 EOV

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,817

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading76,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51
Average per year8,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BK51 EOV 20k34k48k62k77k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,548 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,497 miles
Since last MOT+13,861 miles
PASS
Mileage62,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,636 miles
Since last MOT+16,611 miles
PASS
Mileage46,025 miles
Since last MOT+11,035 miles
PASS
Mileage34,990 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,990 miles
Since last MOT+4,281 miles
PASS
Mileage30,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,049 miles
PASS
Mileage26,660 miles
Since last MOT+4,239 miles
PASS
Mileage22,421 miles
Since last MOT+2,285 miles
PASS
Mileage20,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,136 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

RegistrationBK51 EOV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About BK51 EOV

What car is BK51 EOV?

BK51 EOV is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of BK51 EOV?

The last recorded mileage for BK51 EOV was 76,548 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK51 EOV passed its MOT?

BK51 EOV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2012.

Is BK51 EOV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK51 EOV 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 BK51 EOV?

BK51 EOV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.