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KP51 CJY

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 105,328 miles on the clock, averaging 11,807 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KP51 CJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,328
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,807

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading105,328 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,807
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP51 CJY 45k60k75k90k105k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,328 miles
Since last MOT+10,855 miles
PASS
Mileage94,473 miles
Since last MOT+21,733 miles
PASS
Mileage72,740 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,740 miles
Since last MOT+9,400 miles
PASS
Mileage63,340 miles
Since last MOT+14,911 miles
PASS
Mileage48,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage45,357 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

RegistrationKP51 CJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KP51 CJY

What car is KP51 CJY?

KP51 CJY is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KP51 CJY?

The last recorded mileage for KP51 CJY was 105,328 miles, recorded on 4 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP51 CJY passed its MOT?

KP51 CJY has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Mar 2011.

Is KP51 CJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP51 CJY 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 KP51 CJY?

KP51 CJY is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.