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YR51 UJS

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 77,311 miles on the clock, averaging 7,902 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 YR51 UJS

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,311
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
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
7,902

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading77,311 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,902
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR51 UJS 29k41k53k65k77k '05'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,311 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,310 miles
Since last MOT+4,462 miles
PASS
Mileage72,848 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,875 miles
PASS
Mileage69,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,972 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,968 miles
Since last MOT+14,250 miles
PASS
Mileage55,718 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,697 miles
Since last MOT+12,229 miles
PASS
Mileage43,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,951 miles
PASS
Mileage38,517 miles
Since last MOT+9,838 miles
PASS
Mileage28,679 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 UJS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YR51 UJS

What car is YR51 UJS?

YR51 UJS is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2001.

What is the mileage of YR51 UJS?

The last recorded mileage for YR51 UJS was 77,311 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR51 UJS passed its MOT?

YR51 UJS has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2012.

Is YR51 UJS ULEZ compliant?

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

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