VAUXHALL CORSA2014 · 1.4L Petrol

The Vauxhall Corsa presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by the most recent DVSA test on 13 November 2025 at 127,876 miles returning a pass with no defects recorded. Prior tests in November 2024 at 115,057 miles and November 2023 at 103,142 miles also passed cleanly. The single failure on 23 November 2023 at 103,142 miles is anomalous: the tester logged no defects yet issued a fail, which typically points to an administrative or documentation error at the testing station rather than a mechanical fault. No recurring advisories for suspension bushes, brake discs, corrosion, or exhaust emissions appear across the five-year record. Annual mileage sits at a typical 10,656 miles for a 2014 vehicle, with the odometer climbing from 98,642 miles at the 29 November 2022 test to 103,142 miles by November 2023, then 115,057 miles in November 2024 and 127,876 miles in November 2025. The yearly increments of roughly 4,000 to 12,800 miles show no abrupt accumulation spikes or prolonged standing gaps. The sparse, clean history suggests the previous keeper kept basic consumable wear under control and addressed any required work before each test date. A buyer should still commission an independent inspection of structural integrity and underbody corrosion given the car is now twelve years old and has covered 127,876 miles. The absence of advisories does not preclude age-related degradation of coil springs, subframe mounts, or brake calipers that a visual MOT check may not have escalated to a recorded fault. Verify the 23 November 2023 failure paperwork to confirm no suppressed defect exists from that test cycle. Check tyre sidewall condition, wiper blade wear, and brake pad thickness in person, as these consumables fall outside MOT failure thresholds until critically low. The clean record implies reasonable upkeep, but high-mileage Vauxhall Corsa steering racks and clutch assemblies warrant a road test before purchase.