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WM51 WTC

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 81,167 miles on the clock, averaging 6,114 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 WM51 WTC

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,167 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,114
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM51 WTC 28k42k55k68k81k '06'14'12

Check WM51 WTC

Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,167 miles
Since last MOT+9,789 miles
PASS
Mileage71,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,499 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,879 miles
Since last MOT+289 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,590 miles
Since last MOT+2,705 miles
PASS
Mileage65,885 miles
Since last MOT+3,390 miles
PASS
Mileage62,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,495 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage50,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,805 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,591 miles
Since last MOT+5,998 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,593 miles
Since last MOT+10,158 miles
PASS
Mileage28,435 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

RegistrationWM51 WTC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WM51 WTC

What car is WM51 WTC?

WM51 WTC is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Bristol in 2002.

What is the mileage of WM51 WTC?

The last recorded mileage for WM51 WTC was 81,167 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM51 WTC passed its MOT?

WM51 WTC has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2014.

Is WM51 WTC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM51 WTC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WM51 WTC?

WM51 WTC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.