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ST51 FCE

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 80,518 miles on the clock, averaging 5,766 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for ST51 FCE

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,766

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,518 miles
Reading date
Miles last year73
Average per year5,766
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ST51 FCE 45k54k63k72k81k '06'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,518 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage75,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,350 miles
PASS
Mileage70,503 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,501 miles
Since last MOT+6,340 miles
PASS
Mileage64,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,161 miles
Since last MOT+7,413 miles
PASS
Mileage56,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,748 miles
Since last MOT+6,573 miles
PASS
Mileage50,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,175 miles
Since last MOT+4,799 miles
PASS
Mileage45,376 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

RegistrationST51 FCE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ST51 FCE

What car is ST51 FCE?

ST51 FCE is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Dundee in 2001.

What is the mileage of ST51 FCE?

The last recorded mileage for ST51 FCE was 80,518 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST51 FCE passed its MOT?

ST51 FCE has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2012.

Is ST51 FCE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST51 FCE 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 ST51 FCE?

ST51 FCE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.