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FN51 PNU

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
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 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 143,329 miles on the clock, averaging 8,930 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 FN51 PNU

MOT Status
Due date passed
143,329
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
8,930

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading143,329 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,614
Average per year8,930
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN51 PNU 41k67k92k118k143k '05'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage143,329 miles
Since last MOT+8,614 miles
PASS
Mileage134,715 miles
Since last MOT+8,997 miles
PASS
Mileage125,718 miles
Since last MOT+9,992 miles
PASS
Mileage115,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,726 miles
Since last MOT+101,141 miles
PASS
Mileage14,585 miles
PASS
Mileage90,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,647 miles
Since last MOT+18,506 miles
PASS
Mileage72,141 miles
Since last MOT+3,609 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,532 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage62,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,211 miles
PASS
Mileage57,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,843 miles
PASS
Mileage52,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,749 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage48,251 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,212 miles
Since last MOT+6,786 miles
PASS
Mileage41,426 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

RegistrationFN51 PNU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FN51 PNU

What car is FN51 PNU?

FN51 PNU is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FN51 PNU?

The last recorded mileage for FN51 PNU was 143,329 miles, recorded on 18 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN51 PNU passed its MOT?

FN51 PNU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2017.

Is FN51 PNU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN51 PNU 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 FN51 PNU?

FN51 PNU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.