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DK51 UKN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 102,505 miles on the clock, averaging 7,088 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 DK51 UKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,505
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
7,088

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading102,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,088
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK51 UKN 27k46k65k84k103k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,505 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,503 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage99,636 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,361 miles
PASS
Mileage94,260 miles
Since last MOT+6,941 miles
PASS
Mileage87,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,319 miles
Since last MOT+9,735 miles
PASS
Mileage77,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,584 miles
Since last MOT+10,746 miles
PASS
Mileage66,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,838 miles
Since last MOT+8,029 miles
PASS
Mileage58,809 miles
Since last MOT+2,528 miles
PASS
Mileage56,281 miles
Since last MOT+114 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage49,277 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage41,849 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,833 miles
Since last MOT+6,764 miles
PASS
Mileage35,069 miles
Since last MOT+7,701 miles
PASS
Mileage27,368 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

RegistrationDK51 UKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About DK51 UKN

What car is DK51 UKN?

DK51 UKN is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chester in 2001.

What is the mileage of DK51 UKN?

The last recorded mileage for DK51 UKN was 102,505 miles, recorded on 30 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK51 UKN passed its MOT?

DK51 UKN has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Apr 2016.

Is DK51 UKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK51 UKN 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 DK51 UKN?

DK51 UKN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.