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WG51 FKR

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 117,821 miles on the clock, averaging 6,397 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 WG51 FKR

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,397

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,821 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,397
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG51 FKR 46k64k82k100k118k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,821 miles
Since last MOT+9,198 miles
PASS
Mileage108,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,623 miles
Since last MOT+6,892 miles
PASS
Mileage101,731 miles
Since last MOT+9,956 miles
PASS
Mileage91,775 miles
Since last MOT+346 miles
PASS
Mileage91,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,429 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage84,471 miles
Since last MOT+6,668 miles
PASS
Mileage77,803 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,803 miles
Since last MOT+5,914 miles
PASS
Mileage71,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,889 miles
Since last MOT+9,550 miles
PASS
Mileage62,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,323 miles
PASS
Mileage55,015 miles
Since last MOT+8,885 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,130 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

RegistrationWG51 FKR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WG51 FKR

What car is WG51 FKR?

WG51 FKR is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Exeter in 2001.

What is the mileage of WG51 FKR?

The last recorded mileage for WG51 FKR was 117,821 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG51 FKR passed its MOT?

WG51 FKR has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2017.

Is WG51 FKR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG51 FKR 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 WG51 FKR?

WG51 FKR is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.