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RJ51 NEO

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 112,131 miles on the clock, averaging 10,414 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 RJ51 NEO

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,414

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 reading112,131 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,414
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ51 NEO 38k57k75k94k112k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,131 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,131 miles
Since last MOT+9,309 miles
PASS
Mileage102,822 miles
Since last MOT+7,985 miles
PASS
Mileage94,837 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,810 miles
Since last MOT+361 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,449 miles
Since last MOT+8,744 miles
PASS
Mileage85,705 miles
Since last MOT+13,627 miles
PASS
Mileage72,078 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,076 miles
Since last MOT+15,465 miles
PASS
Mileage56,611 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,542 miles
Since last MOT+9,390 miles
PASS
Mileage47,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,152 miles
Since last MOT+9,184 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,968 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

RegistrationRJ51 NEO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RJ51 NEO

What car is RJ51 NEO?

RJ51 NEO is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 NEO?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 NEO was 112,131 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 NEO passed its MOT?

RJ51 NEO has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2013.

Is RJ51 NEO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 NEO 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 RJ51 NEO?

RJ51 NEO is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.