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WR51 OLP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
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 1389cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 76,108 miles on the clock, averaging 3,747 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WR51 OLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,108
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
3,747

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

Low mileage
Latest reading76,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR51 OLP 36k46k56k66k76k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,108 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,107 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage73,788 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,876 miles
PASS
Mileage63,909 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,909 miles
Since last MOT+5,700 miles
PASS
Mileage58,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,334 miles
Since last MOT+499 miles
PASS
Mileage47,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,327 miles
PASS
Mileage46,508 miles
Since last MOT+1,212 miles
PASS
Mileage45,296 miles
Since last MOT+1,842 miles
PASS
Mileage43,454 miles
Since last MOT+2,118 miles
PASS
Mileage41,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage39,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,167 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage36,091 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR51 OLP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About WR51 OLP

What car is WR51 OLP?

WR51 OLP is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Bristol in 2001.

What is the mileage of WR51 OLP?

The last recorded mileage for WR51 OLP was 76,108 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR51 OLP passed its MOT?

WR51 OLP has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2017.

Is WR51 OLP ULEZ compliant?

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

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