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KC51 UJL

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 10 (44% pass rate). It has 104,169 miles on the clock, averaging 5,365 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 UJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,169
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
44%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,365

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,169 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,365
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KC51 UJL 60k71k82k93k104k '07'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,169 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,168 miles
Since last MOT+6,020 miles
PASS
Mileage98,148 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,148 miles
Since last MOT+7,944 miles
PASS
Mileage90,204 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,204 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,289 miles
PASS
Mileage83,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,577 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,532 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,453 miles
Since last MOT+6,029 miles
PASS
Mileage77,424 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage74,067 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,067 miles
Since last MOT+5,033 miles
PASS
Mileage69,034 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,033 miles
Since last MOT+9,491 miles
PASS
Mileage59,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,542 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 UJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 UJL

What car is KC51 UJL?

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

What is the mileage of KC51 UJL?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 UJL was 104,169 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 UJL passed its MOT?

KC51 UJL has had 18 MOT tests with a 44% pass rate (8 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2015.

Is KC51 UJL ULEZ compliant?

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

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