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KV51 RGZ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 96,227 miles on the clock, averaging 6,203 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 KV51 RGZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,227
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,203

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,227 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,615
Average per year6,203
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KV51 RGZ 38k53k67k82k96k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,227 miles
Since last MOT+3,615 miles
PASS
Mileage92,612 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage87,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage83,257 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage79,127 miles
Since last MOT+4,808 miles
PASS
Mileage74,319 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage70,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage67,253 miles
Since last MOT+7,081 miles
PASS
Mileage60,172 miles
Since last MOT+12,240 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,932 miles
Since last MOT+9,902 miles
PASS
Mileage38,030 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

RegistrationKV51 RGZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KV51 RGZ

What car is KV51 RGZ?

KV51 RGZ is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Luton in 2001.

What is the mileage of KV51 RGZ?

The last recorded mileage for KV51 RGZ was 96,227 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV51 RGZ passed its MOT?

KV51 RGZ has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2015.

Is KV51 RGZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV51 RGZ 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 KV51 RGZ?

KV51 RGZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.