2002 VAUXHALL CORSA1.4L PETROL

The vehicle is currently in a roadworthy condition, having passed its most recent MOT in February 2026 at 81,981 miles with no recorded defects. The maintenance trend shows significant improvement following previous failures. While the car failed its tests in December 2023 and December 2024, the subsequent passes were clean of any advisories. This suggests that the owner proactively addressed the necessary mechanical or safety faults to bring the vehicle back to a passing standard. At 24 years old, the recorded mileage of 81,981 miles is notably low, averaging approximately 3,416 miles per year. The data shows a consistent usage pattern recently, with roughly 2,000 miles driven between December 2023 and December 2024, and another 2,177 miles covered between December 2024 and February 2026. This low annual mileage generally reduces wear on drivetrain components, though long periods of standing can lead to the degradation of rubber components and internal corrosion in braking systems. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the specific areas that caused the failures in 2023 and 2024, as the record provided does not detail the exact mechanical faults. Given the age of the Corsa, a thorough check of the structural integrity is essential, specifically the sills, wheel arches, and floor pans where rust is common on this model. Also inspect the suspension bushes for perished rubber and seized brake calipers, as low-mileage vehicles often suffer from age-related decay rather than wear-and-tear. The vehicle currently passes its tests.