2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YR51 XOZ
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 96,758 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2017.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Oct 2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,758 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR51 XOZ Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/04/2016
- 96,758 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YR51 XOZ Mileage History
- 04/02/200639,339 mi
- 23/02/200741,995 mi+2,656 mi
- 13/02/200854,548 mi+12,553 mi
- 14/02/200854,557 mi+9 mi
- 11/02/200965,407 mi+10,850 mi
- 11/02/201074,044 mi+8,637 mi
- 11/02/201180,020 mi+5,976 mi
- 14/02/201180,045 mi+25 mi
- 09/03/201284,405 mi+4,360 mi
- 10/03/201284,407 mi+2 mi
- 11/03/20130 mi-84,407 mi
- 11/03/201388,016 mi+88,016 mi
- 16/04/201494,042 mi+6,026 mi
- 16/04/201494,042 mi
- 28/04/201596,416 mi+2,374 mi
- 27/04/201696,756 mi+340 mi
- 27/04/201696,758 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,615 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
YR51 XOZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (YR51 XOZ) between February 2006 and April 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 27 April 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress o”; “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
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