2011 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · BN61 AAJ

The Vauxhall Corsa presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance record, evidenced by the December 2024 test at 101,271 miles where the examiner passed the vehicle with no defects recorded. Five consecutive MOT passes from 2020 to 2024 show no advisories or recurring faults, indicating consistent upkeep rather than deferred repairs. Mileage accumulation aligns with typical use for a 2011 model. The November 2020 test logged 76,375 miles; by the December 2023 examination the odometer read 91,260 miles, rising to 101,271 by December 2024. Annual increments stayed near 4,000 to 10,000 miles, with no prolonged dormancy between tests. This measured pattern suggests the previous owners used the car for regular short journeys rather than high-speed motorway fleets. A clean MOT sheet does not exempt the buyer from physical checks on age-sensitive components. The tester recorded no corrosion or suspension wear, yet a fifteen-year-old chassis demands scrutiny of structural integrity around sills and suspension mounting points. Inspect coil springs for fracture and suspension bushes for perishing that may fall outside test thresholds. Examine brake discs for uneven wear and calipers for binding during a road trial, and confirm exhaust emissions remain within limits under acceleration. Tyres and wiper blades show no MOT flags but degrade with calendar age; verify sidewall condition and blade flexibility before purchase.