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YR51 TYH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 96,319 miles on the clock, averaging 4,651 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 TYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,319
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,651

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading96,319 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,651
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 TYH 40k54k68k82k96k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,319 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,317 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,290 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage92,011 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,994 miles
Since last MOT+3,180 miles
PASS
Mileage88,814 miles
Since last MOT+2,236 miles
PASS
Mileage86,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,928 miles
PASS
Mileage81,650 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,164 miles
PASS
Mileage76,478 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,448 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,464 miles
Since last MOT+9,502 miles
PASS
Mileage61,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,962 miles
Since last MOT+14,296 miles
PASS
Mileage47,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,666 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage41,284 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,282 miles
Since last MOT+919 miles
PASS
Mileage40,363 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,363 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 TYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 TYH

What car is YR51 TYH?

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

What is the mileage of YR51 TYH?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 TYH was 96,319 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 TYH passed its MOT?

YR51 TYH has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2018.

Is YR51 TYH ULEZ compliant?

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

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