2012 VAUXHALL CORSA1.2L DIESEL

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection in March 2026 with no recorded defects. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has consistently achieved clean passes following previous failures. While the history shows instances where the vehicle failed the initial test of the year, the issues were rectified immediately to secure a pass on the re-test, indicating a proactive approach to addressing safety-critical failures and legal requirements. The mileage pattern is consistent with a typical-use vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 9,400 miles per year. There is a steady accumulation of mileage, moving from 117,914 miles in early 2024 to 131,821 miles by early 2026. This consistent usage suggests the car is driven regularly, which is often beneficial for mechanical components compared to long periods, though the high cumulative mileage necessitates close monitoring of rubber and metal parts. While the most recent test showed no active faults, a buyer should perform a physical inspection of the suspension components and braking system, as these are high-wear areas on Corsas with over 130,000 miles. Attention should be paid to checking for structural corrosion on the sills and underbody, which is a common failure point for vehicles of this era. Given the clean nature of the latest reports, verifying the condition of tyres and the state of the fluids is advisable to ensure the high-mileage history has not resulted in neglected maintenance.