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KC51 UBH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 115,498 miles on the clock, averaging 6,479 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 KC51 UBH

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,498
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,479

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

Below average
Latest reading115,498 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,146
Average per year6,479
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC51 UBH 30k52k73k94k115k '05'19'11

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage112,352 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,352 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
PASS
Mileage108,620 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,613 miles
Since last MOT+5,761 miles
PASS
Mileage102,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,852 miles
Since last MOT+9,827 miles
PASS
Mileage93,025 miles
Since last MOT+232 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,793 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage87,667 miles
Since last MOT+336 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,331 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage83,647 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,604 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage76,438 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,371 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,972 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,912 miles
Since last MOT+9,288 miles
PASS
Mileage59,624 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,624 miles
Since last MOT+10,807 miles
PASS
Mileage48,817 miles
Since last MOT+10,116 miles
PASS
Mileage38,701 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,657 miles
Since last MOT+8,330 miles
PASS
Mileage30,327 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

RegistrationKC51 UBH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KC51 UBH

What car is KC51 UBH?

KC51 UBH is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Northampton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KC51 UBH?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 UBH was 115,498 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 UBH passed its MOT?

KC51 UBH has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 12 Feb 2019.

Is KC51 UBH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 UBH 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 KC51 UBH?

KC51 UBH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.