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LR51 XXA

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 93,792 miles on the clock, averaging 5,347 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 LR51 XXA

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,792
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,347

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,792 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,761
Average per year5,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR51 XXA 35k49k64k79k94k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,792 miles
Since last MOT+2,761 miles
PASS
Mileage91,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,031 miles
Since last MOT+2,953 miles
PASS
Mileage88,078 miles
Since last MOT+1,920 miles
PASS
Mileage86,158 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,157 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage79,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,100 miles
Since last MOT+8,740 miles
PASS
Mileage70,360 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,360 miles
Since last MOT+9,711 miles
PASS
Mileage60,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,649 miles
Since last MOT+9,181 miles
PASS
Mileage51,468 miles
Since last MOT+282 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,186 miles
Since last MOT+3,350 miles
PASS
Mileage47,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,836 miles
Since last MOT+2,164 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage42,077 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,077 miles
Since last MOT+7,358 miles
PASS
Mileage34,719 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

RegistrationLR51 XXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About LR51 XXA

What car is LR51 XXA?

LR51 XXA is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2001.

What is the mileage of LR51 XXA?

The last recorded mileage for LR51 XXA was 93,792 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR51 XXA passed its MOT?

LR51 XXA has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2016.

Is LR51 XXA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR51 XXA 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 LR51 XXA?

LR51 XXA is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.