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LB51 PFV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 56,002 miles on the clock, averaging 2,999 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 LB51 PFV

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,002
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
2,999

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

Low mileage
Latest reading56,002 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,999
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB51 PFV 39k43k47k52k56k '07'13'10

Check LB51 PFV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,002 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage43,171 miles
PASS
Mileage47,106 miles
Since last MOT+2,100 miles
PASS
Mileage45,006 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,006 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage43,079 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,077 miles
Since last MOT+1,771 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,306 miles
Since last MOT+2,512 miles
PASS
Mileage38,794 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

RegistrationLB51 PFV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LB51 PFV

What car is LB51 PFV?

LB51 PFV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2001.

What is the mileage of LB51 PFV?

The last recorded mileage for LB51 PFV was 56,002 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB51 PFV passed its MOT?

LB51 PFV has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2013.

Is LB51 PFV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB51 PFV 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 LB51 PFV?

LB51 PFV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.