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SF51 SYG

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 119,230 miles on the clock, averaging 10,095 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 SF51 SYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,230
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,095

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 reading119,230 miles
Reading date
Miles last year169
Average per year10,095
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 SYG 40k60k80k99k119k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,230 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,772 miles
PASS
Mileage113,289 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage109,097 miles
Since last MOT+4,576 miles
PASS
Mileage104,521 miles
Since last MOT+7,637 miles
PASS
Mileage96,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,884 miles
Since last MOT+14,143 miles
PASS
Mileage82,741 miles
Since last MOT+14,086 miles
PASS
Mileage68,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,655 miles
Since last MOT+17,214 miles
PASS
Mileage51,441 miles
Since last MOT+11,342 miles
PASS
Mileage40,099 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

RegistrationSF51 SYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SF51 SYG

What car is SF51 SYG?

SF51 SYG is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2001.

What is the mileage of SF51 SYG?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 SYG was 119,230 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 SYG passed its MOT?

SF51 SYG has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2014.

Is SF51 SYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF51 SYG 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 SF51 SYG?

SF51 SYG is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.