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ET51 EHG

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourGreen
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1389cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 60,958 miles on the clock, averaging 1,475 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for ET51 EHG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
60,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
1,475

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,958 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,475
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ET51 EHG 31k39k46k54k61k '06'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,958 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
PASS
Mileage60,323 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,323 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage59,852 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,841 miles
Since last MOT+2,095 miles
PASS
Mileage57,746 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
PASS
Mileage57,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,713 miles
Since last MOT+19,543 miles
PASS
Mileage38,170 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage36,443 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
PASS
Mileage35,394 miles
Since last MOT+1,838 miles
PASS
Mileage33,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,556 miles
Since last MOT+2,081 miles
PASS
Mileage31,475 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET51 EHG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ET51 EHG

What car is ET51 EHG?

ET51 EHG is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of ET51 EHG?

The last recorded mileage for ET51 EHG was 60,958 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET51 EHG passed its MOT?

ET51 EHG has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2026.

Is ET51 EHG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET51 EHG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ET51 EHG?

ET51 EHG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.