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YR51 FNV

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 75,537 miles on the clock, averaging 3,730 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YR51 FNV

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,730

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,537 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year3,730
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 FNV 31k42k53k64k76k '05'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,537 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,527 miles
Since last MOT+1,878 miles
PASS
Mileage73,649 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage71,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,581 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage67,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,446 miles
Since last MOT+1,636 miles
PASS
Mileage65,810 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,807 miles
Since last MOT+3,331 miles
PASS
Mileage62,476 miles
Since last MOT+5,996 miles
PASS
Mileage56,480 miles
Since last MOT+3,170 miles
PASS
Mileage53,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage46,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,040 miles
PASS
Mileage39,605 miles
Since last MOT+1,919 miles
PASS
Mileage37,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage31,226 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

RegistrationYR51 FNV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 FNV

What car is YR51 FNV?

YR51 FNV is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YR51 FNV?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 FNV was 75,537 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 FNV passed its MOT?

YR51 FNV has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2017.

Is YR51 FNV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR51 FNV 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 YR51 FNV?

YR51 FNV is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.