1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · S284 CWT
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 26/08/1998. Recorded mileage 52,671 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/10/2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 52,671 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 973cc
S284 CWT Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2021
- 52,671 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S284 CWT Mileage History
- 12/10/200628,852 mi
- 11/10/200731,218 mi+2,366 mi
- 26/09/200833,086 mi+1,868 mi
- 06/10/200934,989 mi+1,903 mi
- 27/09/201036,585 mi+1,596 mi
- 30/09/201137,970 mi+1,385 mi
- 08/10/201239,983 mi+2,013 mi
- 09/10/201239,983 mi
- 30/09/201341,975 mi+1,992 mi
- 29/09/201443,967 mi+1,992 mi
- 29/09/201545,748 mi+1,781 mi
- 07/10/201545,748 mi
- 11/10/201646,088 mi+340 mi
- 11/10/201646,088 mi
- 16/10/201748,066 mi+1,978 mi
- 16/10/201748,066 mi
- 22/10/201849,582 mi+1,516 mi
- 26/10/201849,585 mi+3 mi
- 19/10/201951,130 mi+1,545 mi
- 20/10/202052,098 mi+968 mi
- 21/10/202052,098 mi
- 18/10/202153,671 mi+1,573 mi
- 19/10/202152,671 mi-1,000 mi
Average of roughly 1,586 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S284 CWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S284 CWT) between October 2006 and October 2021.
The record contains 16 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (29 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
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