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YH51 AXK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
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 2001 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 102,278 miles on the clock, averaging 9,080 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YH51 AXK

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,278
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,080

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading102,278 miles
Reading date
Miles last year142
Average per year9,080
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH51 AXK 39k55k71k87k102k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,278 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,136 miles
Since last MOT+9,178 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,958 miles
Since last MOT+7,685 miles
PASS
Mileage85,273 miles
Since last MOT+246 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,027 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,730 miles
Since last MOT+8,914 miles
PASS
Mileage67,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,505 miles
PASS
Mileage58,311 miles
Since last MOT+8,719 miles
PASS
Mileage49,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,592 miles
Since last MOT+10,168 miles
PASS
Mileage39,424 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

RegistrationYH51 AXK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YH51 AXK

What car is YH51 AXK?

YH51 AXK is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Leeds in 2001.

What is the mileage of YH51 AXK?

The last recorded mileage for YH51 AXK was 102,278 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH51 AXK passed its MOT?

YH51 AXK has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2013.

Is YH51 AXK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH51 AXK 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 YH51 AXK?

YH51 AXK is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.