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ML51 WBP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 32,456 miles on the clock, averaging 9,120 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for ML51 WBP

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,456
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
9,120

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading32,456 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,209
Average per year9,120
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML51 WBP 15k19k24k28k32k '05'07'06

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,456 miles
Since last MOT+11,209 miles
PASS
Mileage21,247 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage14,925 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 WBP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 WBP

What car is ML51 WBP?

ML51 WBP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 WBP?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 WBP was 32,456 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 WBP passed its MOT?

ML51 WBP has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Oct 2007.

Is ML51 WBP ULEZ compliant?

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

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