Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1389cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 90,332 miles on the clock, averaging 7,247 miles per year, 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 FX51 FGT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,332 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,794 |
| Average per year | 7,247 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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
| Registration | FX51 FGT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1389cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About FX51 FGT
What car is FX51 FGT?
FX51 FGT is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2001.
What is the mileage of FX51 FGT?
The last recorded mileage for FX51 FGT was 90,332 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX51 FGT passed its MOT?
FX51 FGT has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 26 Sep 2014.
Is FX51 FGT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX51 FGT 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 FX51 FGT?
FX51 FGT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.