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MT51 ULH

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 81,707 miles on the clock, averaging 8,718 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MT51 ULH

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,718

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,707 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,579
Average per year8,718
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MT51 ULH 47k56k64k73k82k '06'10'08

Check MT51 ULH

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,707 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage74,128 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,076 miles
Since last MOT+8,124 miles
PASS
Mileage65,952 miles
Since last MOT+206 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,131 miles
PASS
Mileage56,615 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,522 miles
Since last MOT+9,757 miles
PASS
Mileage46,765 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

RegistrationMT51 ULH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About MT51 ULH

What car is MT51 ULH?

MT51 ULH is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MT51 ULH?

The last recorded mileage for MT51 ULH was 81,707 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT51 ULH passed its MOT?

MT51 ULH has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2010.

Is MT51 ULH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT51 ULH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MT51 ULH?

MT51 ULH is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.