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WR51 FVK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Bristol, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 88,801 miles on the clock, averaging 7,402 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 WR51 FVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,801
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,402

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,904
Average per year7,402
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR51 FVK 37k50k63k76k89k '05'12'08

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,904 miles
PASS
Mileage81,897 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage75,400 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,378 miles
Since last MOT+6,793 miles
PASS
Mileage68,585 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,579 miles
Since last MOT+7,519 miles
PASS
Mileage61,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,631 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage44,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,905 miles
PASS
Mileage37,064 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

RegistrationWR51 FVK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 FVK

What car is WR51 FVK?

WR51 FVK is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 FVK?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 FVK was 88,801 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 FVK passed its MOT?

WR51 FVK has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2012.

Is WR51 FVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR51 FVK 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 WR51 FVK?

WR51 FVK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.