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GY51 VTK

2001 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,644 mi
Last recorded94,644 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Corsa64,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 VTK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2014 94,644 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 87,834 miles

Both rear tyres perished & nearside worn on inner edge

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhauts box deteriorated

Pass 28 Sep 2012 81,051 miles

Oil leak

nearside front inner cv boot split

Pass 4 Oct 2011 74,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 4 Oct 2011 74,331 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

front number plate in poor condition

Fail 1 Oct 2010 69,408 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 69,408 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

FRONT NUMBER PLATE IN POOR CONDITION

NEARSIDE FRONT INNER CV BOOT SPLIT

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 5 Oct 2009 65,039 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Oct 2009 65,039 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 58,454 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 51,451 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 42,603 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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GY51 VTK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GY51 VTK, 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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What year was GY51 VTK registered?

GY51 VTK is a 2001 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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