1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · S445 DHJ
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 75,988 miles. MOT expired on 31 Aug 2018. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Aug 2018
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S445 DHJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2017
- 75,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S445 DHJ Mileage History
- 04/11/20054,074 mi
- 31/10/200645,630 mi+41,556 mi
- 03/11/200750,340 mi+4,710 mi
- 14/11/200853,384 mi+3,044 mi
- 10/11/200955,606 mi+2,222 mi
- 15/11/201060,597 mi+4,991 mi
- 15/11/201060,597 mi
- 14/11/201165,398 mi+4,801 mi
- 14/11/201165,398 mi
- 14/11/201269,624 mi+4,226 mi
- 22/07/201369,631 mi+7 mi
- 03/06/201470,711 mi+1,080 mi
- 04/06/201470,729 mi+18 mi
- 01/06/201572,990 mi+2,261 mi
- 01/06/201572,990 mi
- 13/07/201674,818 mi+1,828 mi
- 13/07/201674,818 mi
- 01/09/201775,988 mi+1,170 mi
- 01/09/201775,988 mi
Average of roughly 6,081 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
S445 DHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (S445 DHJ) between November 2005 and September 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2017 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: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)”; “Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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