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YV51 EZJ

2001 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Silver Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
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 1389cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 84,137 miles on the clock, averaging 4,106 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 YV51 EZJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,106

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,137 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,106
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YV51 EZJ 38k49k61k73k84k '05'17'12

Check YV51 EZJ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,137 miles
Since last MOT+2,764 miles
PASS
Mileage81,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,373 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage79,162 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
PASS
Mileage79,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,128 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage76,439 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,439 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage73,578 miles
Since last MOT+3,464 miles
PASS
Mileage70,114 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,114 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
PASS
Mileage66,715 miles
Since last MOT+3,490 miles
PASS
Mileage63,225 miles
Since last MOT+3,692 miles
PASS
Mileage59,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,851 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage46,593 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage43,998 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,998 miles
Since last MOT+6,393 miles
PASS
Mileage37,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,605 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

RegistrationYV51 EZJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeYV — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About YV51 EZJ

What car is YV51 EZJ?

YV51 EZJ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Beverley in 2001.

What is the mileage of YV51 EZJ?

The last recorded mileage for YV51 EZJ was 84,137 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YV51 EZJ passed its MOT?

YV51 EZJ has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2017.

Is YV51 EZJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YV51 EZJ 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 YV51 EZJ?

YV51 EZJ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.