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1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · R586 HKG

R586 HKG

1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1998. Recorded mileage 99,823 miles. MOT expired on 05 Apr 2011.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
1998 · Reading
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Apr 2011
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Sept 2010)
Recorded Mileage
99,823 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Apr 2011
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Sept 2010
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
1389cc

R586 HKG Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2010
  • 99,823 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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R586 HKG Mileage History

  1. 01/03/200675,511 mi
  2. 01/03/200675,511 mi
  3. 15/03/200782,271 mi+6,760 mi
  4. 15/03/200782,271 mi
  5. 25/02/200889,126 mi+6,855 mi
  6. 03/03/200994,433 mi+5,307 mi
  7. 03/03/200994,433 mi
  8. 01/04/201099,823 mi+5,390 mi
  9. 06/04/201099,823 mi

Average of roughly 5,931 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

R586 HKG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 9 Oct 2026, 04:27
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (R586 HKG) between March 2006 and April 2010.

The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 06 April 2010 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”.

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