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KP51 EYA

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 99,123 miles on the clock, averaging 3,766 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KP51 EYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,123
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,766

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

Low mileage
Latest reading99,123 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,482
Average per year3,766
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP51 EYA 29k47k64k82k99k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage99,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,482 miles
PASS
Mileage93,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,641 miles
Since last MOT+12,074 miles
PASS
Mileage81,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,567 miles
Since last MOT+13,337 miles
PASS
Mileage68,230 miles
Since last MOT+3,341 miles
PASS
Mileage64,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,920 miles
PASS
Mileage58,969 miles
Since last MOT+467 miles
PASS
Mileage58,502 miles
Since last MOT+857 miles
PASS
Mileage57,645 miles
Since last MOT+1,224 miles
PASS
Mileage56,421 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,420 miles
Since last MOT+1,210 miles
PASS
Mileage55,210 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage53,382 miles
Since last MOT+2,170 miles
PASS
Mileage51,212 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,212 miles
Since last MOT+2,476 miles
PASS
Mileage48,736 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,560 miles
PASS
Mileage46,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,647 miles
PASS
Mileage43,527 miles
Since last MOT+3,510 miles
PASS
Mileage40,017 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage36,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,767 miles
PASS
Mileage32,962 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage29,481 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 EYA
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 EYA

What car is KP51 EYA?

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

What is the mileage of KP51 EYA?

The last recorded mileage for KP51 EYA was 99,123 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP51 EYA passed its MOT?

KP51 EYA has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 15 Apr 2025.

Is KP51 EYA ULEZ compliant?

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

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