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SA51 URK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 116,155 miles on the clock, averaging 20,803 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 SA51 URK

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,155
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
20,803

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 reading116,155 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year20,803
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA51 URK 33k54k75k95k116k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,155 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,115 miles
Since last MOT+17,868 miles
PASS
Mileage98,247 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,247 miles
Since last MOT+18,983 miles
PASS
Mileage79,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,264 miles
Since last MOT+22,299 miles
PASS
Mileage56,965 miles
Since last MOT+24,069 miles
PASS
Mileage32,896 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

RegistrationSA51 URK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SA51 URK

What car is SA51 URK?

SA51 URK is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SA51 URK?

The last recorded mileage for SA51 URK was 116,155 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA51 URK passed its MOT?

SA51 URK has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2010.

Is SA51 URK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA51 URK 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 SA51 URK?

SA51 URK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.