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2018 VAUXHALL CORSA1.4L PETROL

JA55 ABY

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VAUXHALL CORSA (2018, PETROL, 1398cc) — mileage recorded at 36,601. MOT status: valid. Road tax: paid. Check full history before buying.

MOT
Valid
Expires 20/03/2027
Tax
Taxed
Expires 01/03/2027
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Fuel
PETROL
Year
2018
Engine
1398cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass recorded on 12 March 2026 at 36,601 miles. This result follows several consecutive clean passes, suggesting the mechanical and structural components are currently meeting minimum regulatory standards. The maintenance trend indicates a consistent level of upkeep with no recurring mechanical failures or escalating structural issues recorded over the last four years of testing. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,575 miles per year. Between the July 2022 test at 25,558 miles and the March 2026 test at 36,601 miles, the car covered only 11,043 miles. This low usage typically implies less wear on the engine and drivetrain components, though the gap between the June 2024 and March 2025 suggests periods of intermittent use, which can sometimes lead to flat-spotted tyres or seized brake components due to inactivity. A buyer should pay specific attention to the advisory from 14 June 2024, where the tester flagged a nearside front tyre as worn close to the legal limit and worn on the edge. While this was likely rectified before subsequent tests, edge wear often points to an alignment issue that should be verified to ensure it was corrected. Given the low mileage, a physical inspection should also check for corrosion on the brake discs and calipers, as these components are prone to seizing when vehicles remain stationary for extended periods without frequent use.

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93
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 22 Jun 2026, 16:35
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass recorded on 12 March 2026 at 36,601 miles. This result follows several consecutive clean passes, suggesting the mechanical and structural components are currently meeting minimum regulatory standards. The maintenance trend indicates a consistent level of upkeep with no recurring mechanical failures or escalating structural issues recorded over the last four years of testing. The mileage pattern is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 4,575 miles per year. Between the July 2022 test at 25,558 miles and the March 2026 test at 36,601 miles, the car covered only 11,043 miles. This low usage typically implies less wear on the engine and drivetrain components, though the gap between the June 2024 and March 2025 suggests periods of intermittent use, which can sometimes lead to flat-spotted tyres or seized brake components due to inactivity. A buyer should pay specific attention to the advisory from 14 June 2024, where the tester flagged a nearside front tyre as worn close to the legal limit and worn on the edge. While this was likely rectified before subsequent tests, edge wear often points to an alignment issue that should be verified to ensure it was corrected. Given the low mileage, a physical inspection should also check for corrosion on the brake discs and calipers, as these components are prone to seizing when vehicles remain stationary for extended periods without frequent use.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Vauxhall Corsa (JA55 ABY) from 2018 show a total of 5 MOT tests between July 2022 and March 2026.

With 5 passes and 0 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 100%. Such a high pass rate is a positive indicator of the car's general condition and maintenance history.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There is 1 advisory notice in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

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