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SL51 FZN

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 105,192 miles on the clock, averaging 7,925 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 SL51 FZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,192
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
7,925

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,192 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,925
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL51 FZN 34k52k69k87k105k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,192 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,192 miles
Since last MOT+5,707 miles
PASS
Mileage99,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,282 miles
PASS
Mileage94,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,342 miles
Since last MOT+5,116 miles
PASS
Mileage84,226 miles
Since last MOT+4,248 miles
PASS
Mileage79,978 miles
Since last MOT+17,060 miles
PASS
Mileage62,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,511 miles
PASS
Mileage57,407 miles
Since last MOT+12,508 miles
PASS
Mileage44,899 miles
Since last MOT+11,100 miles
PASS
Mileage33,799 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

RegistrationSL51 FZN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SL51 FZN

What car is SL51 FZN?

SL51 FZN is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2001.

What is the mileage of SL51 FZN?

The last recorded mileage for SL51 FZN was 105,192 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL51 FZN passed its MOT?

SL51 FZN has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2014.

Is SL51 FZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL51 FZN 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 SL51 FZN?

SL51 FZN is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.