CarVerify

Free Car Check

AO51 TKD

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1389cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,529 mi
Last recorded136,529 miles
Recorded on16 May 2020
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 TKD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2020 136,529 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Feb 2020 135,603 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner and outer sills both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 132,264 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 119,437 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 113,679 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 111,821 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

play in rack ends

Fail 1 Sep 2015 111,808 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

play in rack ends

Pass 29 Aug 2014 107,933 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 104,459 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 104,459 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Outer Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 101,347 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 97,637 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 91,994 miles

offside rear starting to perish

rear of exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2010 91,990 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear starting to perish

rear of exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2009 83,453 miles

advise damage to n/s swept area of screen within limits at time of test

advise rear silencer poor condition & slight leak of exhaust gasses last joint

very strong advise n/s front tyre very close to legal limits of 1.6mm replace as soon as possible to avoid conviction

Fail 8 Oct 2008 76,311 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

strong advise rear silencer poor condition & minor leak of exhaust gasses replace as soon as possible

Pass 8 Oct 2008 76,311 miles

strong advise rear silencer poor condition & minor leak of exhaust gasses replace as soon as possible

Pass 12 Oct 2007 69,524 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 69,524 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 60,102 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 59,985 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
Full Vauxhall Corsa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AO51 TKD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 64,922 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO51 TKD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AO51 TKD?

You can check the full history of AO51 TKD by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AO51 TKD registered?

AO51 TKD is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is AO51 TKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 TKD shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AO51 TKD have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AO51 TKD. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.