2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KC51 WLH
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2001. Recorded mileage 139,194 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,194 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC51 WLH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2023
- 139,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC51 WLH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (KC51 WLH) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KC51 WLH Mileage History
- 12/09/2022132,230 mi
- 12/09/2022132,230 mi
- 08/09/2023139,099 mi+6,869 mi
- 14/09/2023139,194 mi+95 mi
Average of roughly 6,924 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Electric power steering column failureSerious
Column-mounted EPS units can lose assistance intermittently or permanently, leaving the steering suddenly heavy and the warning light on.
- Easytronic clutch actuator and gearbox faultsSerious
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- Coil pack and EGR valve issuesModerate
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