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ML51 HRP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 81,958 miles on the clock, averaging 5,853 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 ML51 HRP

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,958
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,853

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,958 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,893
Average per year5,853
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML51 HRP 30k43k56k69k82k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,958 miles
Since last MOT+7,893 miles
PASS
Mileage74,065 miles
Since last MOT+5,011 miles
PASS
Mileage69,054 miles
Since last MOT+7,465 miles
PASS
Mileage61,589 miles
Since last MOT+4,618 miles
PASS
Mileage56,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,971 miles
Since last MOT+7,067 miles
PASS
Mileage49,904 miles
Since last MOT+5,569 miles
PASS
Mileage44,335 miles
Since last MOT+2,956 miles
PASS
Mileage41,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,982 miles
PASS
Mileage36,397 miles
Since last MOT+6,894 miles
PASS
Mileage29,503 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

RegistrationML51 HRP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 HRP

What car is ML51 HRP?

ML51 HRP is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 HRP?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 HRP was 81,958 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 HRP passed its MOT?

ML51 HRP has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Dec 2015.

Is ML51 HRP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML51 HRP 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 ML51 HRP?

ML51 HRP is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.