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LR51 XYX

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 87,717 miles on the clock, averaging 6,819 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 XYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,819

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 reading87,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,971
Average per year6,819
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR51 XYX 32k46k60k74k88k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,717 miles
Since last MOT+10,971 miles
PASS
Mileage76,746 miles
Since last MOT+11,885 miles
PASS
Mileage64,861 miles
Since last MOT+3,216 miles
PASS
Mileage61,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,799 miles
PASS
Mileage53,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,846 miles
Since last MOT+5,474 miles
PASS
Mileage48,372 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage44,686 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage38,964 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,964 miles
Since last MOT+7,206 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,758 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 XYX
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 XYX

What car is LR51 XYX?

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

What is the mileage of LR51 XYX?

The last recorded mileage for LR51 XYX was 87,717 miles, recorded on 20 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR51 XYX passed its MOT?

LR51 XYX has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Nov 2013.

Is LR51 XYX ULEZ compliant?

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

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