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At a glance
This 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 81,950 miles on the clock, averaging 7,617 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for KS55 LCP
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 81,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,617 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | KS55 LCP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1229cc |
| Year | 2001 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KS55 LCP
What car is KS55 LCP?
KS55 LCP is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.
What is the mileage of KS55 LCP?
The last recorded mileage for KS55 LCP was 81,950 miles, recorded on 31 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS55 LCP passed its MOT?
KS55 LCP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2017.
Is KS55 LCP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS55 LCP 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 KS55 LCP?
KS55 LCP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.