2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · GL51 KPY
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 59,234 miles. MOT expired on 11 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,234 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GL51 KPY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/08/2023
- 59,234 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GL51 KPY Mileage History
- 24/08/202257,299 mi
- 22/08/202359,231 mi+1,932 mi
- 23/08/202359,234 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 1,942 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
GL51 KPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (GL51 KPY) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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