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DV51 EXP

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

78,477 mi
Last recorded78,477 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV51 EXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 78,477 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 74,797 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2024 73,737 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 72,604 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 71,291 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 70,160 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 69,221 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 67,815 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 66,012 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 64,072 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 61,864 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 59,320 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 56,904 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 54,634 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 51,894 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 50,002 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 48,003 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 45,888 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 43,617 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 40,835 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 38,031 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 38,031 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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DV51 EXP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 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 DV51 EXP, 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 DV51 EXP?

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What year was DV51 EXP registered?

DV51 EXP is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is DV51 EXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV51 EXP shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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