2010 VAUXHALL CORSA1.4L Petrol

The vehicle appears mechanically stable based on the available MOT data, though the record is now over three years out of date relative to July 2026. The most recent test on 26 March 2024 at 130,278 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting a vehicle that has been maintained to a standard that satisfies basic roadworthiness requirements without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is typical for a 16 year old car, averaging roughly 8,142 miles per year. There was a notable increase in usage between March 2023 and March 2024, where the odometer rose from 115,690 to 130,278 miles. This indicates a period of higher activity involving nearly 15,000 miles in a single year. The lack of advisories during this period of increased use suggests the drivetrain and suspension handled the load without immediate degradation. A buyer must verify the current condition of the vehicle given the significant gap since the last official inspection. While the history shows no flagged issues with suspension bushes, brake discs, or structural corrosion, the age of the car makes it susceptible to chassis rust and perished rubber components. The absence of recorded defects in the MOT history does not guarantee the current state of consumables. Priority should be given to inspecting the brake calipers for binding and checking the depth of the tyre treads. Because the car has not been tested since early 2024, the buyer should specifically look for signs of seizure in the braking system and any new leaks from the engine or gearbox that may have developed during the period of inactivity or use since the last certificate was issued.