2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · EU51 VMP
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 78,491 miles. MOT expired on 04 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,491 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EU51 VMP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/08/2026
- 78,491 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EU51 VMP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (EU51 VMP) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
EU51 VMP Mileage History
- 29/08/202368,975 mi
- 19/08/202470,635 mi+1,660 mi
- 03/09/202576,545 mi+5,910 mi
- 03/09/202576,545 mi
- 10/08/202678,491 mi+1,946 mi
Average of roughly 3,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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