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SF51 XDA

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 127,319 miles on the clock, averaging 11,850 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 XDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,850

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading127,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,047
Average per year11,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF51 XDA 29k54k78k103k127k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,319 miles
Since last MOT+1,047 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,272 miles
Since last MOT+26,845 miles
PASS
Mileage99,427 miles
Since last MOT+12,327 miles
PASS
Mileage87,100 miles
Since last MOT+2,201 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,692 miles
PASS
Mileage79,207 miles
Since last MOT+2,289 miles
PASS
Mileage76,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage71,603 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,842 miles
PASS
Mileage67,758 miles
Since last MOT+17,208 miles
PASS
Mileage50,550 miles
Since last MOT+21,087 miles
PASS
Mileage29,463 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,463 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 XDA
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 XDA

What car is SF51 XDA?

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

What is the mileage of SF51 XDA?

The last recorded mileage for SF51 XDA was 127,319 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF51 XDA passed its MOT?

SF51 XDA has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2013.

Is SF51 XDA ULEZ compliant?

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

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