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DE51 VWH

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,491 mi
Last recorded84,491 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 VWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 84,491 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 84,491 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2011 74,110 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

both rear (155/80/13) tyres are badly perrished

front bumper has crash damage but not significant enough to affect the steering or braking

n/s inner c.v boot split

o/s/f drop link rubber split

Pass 28 Jun 2011 74,110 miles

both rear (155/80/13) tyres are badly perrished

front bumper has crash damage but not significant enough to affect the steering or braking

n/s inner c.v boot split

o/s/f drop link rubber split

Pass 29 Jun 2010 65,100 miles

nearside inner cv boot split

Fail 29 Jun 2010 65,100 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre bold on inner edge

nearside inner cv boot split

Pass 24 Jun 2009 56,226 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 56,226 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 52,455 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2008 52,453 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 40,675 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 38,567 miles

rear seat belts mouldy

small slice in n/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 25 Jan 2006 28,416 miles

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
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DE51 VWH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DE51 VWH, 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.

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DE51 VWH is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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