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WF51 TBV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 5 (81% pass rate). It has 47,136 miles on the clock, averaging 1,578 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WF51 TBV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,136
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
81%
Pass Rate
21 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,578

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

Low mileage
Latest reading47,136 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,670
Average per year1,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF51 TBV 15k23k31k39k47k '05'26'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage43,466 miles
Since last MOT+373 miles
PASS
Mileage43,093 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage42,439 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,438 miles
Since last MOT+405 miles
PASS
Mileage42,033 miles
Since last MOT+430 miles
PASS
Mileage41,603 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
PASS
Mileage41,102 miles
Since last MOT+788 miles
PASS
Mileage40,314 miles
Since last MOT+875 miles
PASS
Mileage39,439 miles
Since last MOT+986 miles
PASS
Mileage38,453 miles
Since last MOT+994 miles
PASS
Mileage37,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,308 miles
PASS
Mileage36,151 miles
Since last MOT+1,533 miles
PASS
Mileage34,618 miles
Since last MOT+1,293 miles
PASS
Mileage33,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,325 miles
Since last MOT+1,697 miles
PASS
Mileage31,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,628 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage29,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,323 miles
PASS
Mileage26,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,360 miles
PASS
Mileage24,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,223 miles
PASS
Mileage21,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,072 miles
PASS
Mileage18,340 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
PASS
Mileage14,697 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

RegistrationWF51 TBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WF51 TBV

What car is WF51 TBV?

WF51 TBV is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WF51 TBV?

The last recorded mileage for WF51 TBV was 47,136 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF51 TBV passed its MOT?

WF51 TBV has had 26 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (21 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.

Is WF51 TBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF51 TBV 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 WF51 TBV?

WF51 TBV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.