VAUXHALL CORSA2015 · 1.2L Petrol

The vehicle displays a stable and highly positive roadworthiness trend, concluding with a clean pass on 05 September 2025 at 70,148 miles. The absence of any recorded defects or advisories across the three most recent annual inspections indicates consistent maintenance and diligent owner care. The failed test on 21 March 2023 at 49,620 miles appears to be a procedural anomaly or a minor administrative error, as the vehicle successfully passed only two days later without any repairs listed, suggesting no underlying mechanical failure occurred at that time. The recorded mileage of 70,148 miles over an eleven-year lifespan aligns with typical UK usage patterns, averaging approximately 6,377 miles per annum. The accumulation remains steady, with roughly 9,400 miles added between the September 2024 and September 2025 tests. This consistent usage profile is preferable to long-term storage, as it implies the mechanical components, seals, and drivetrain have remained active and lubricated rather than suffering from the corrosion or seized linkages often associated with low-mileage, neglected vehicles. Prospective buyers should focus their physical inspection on the common Vauxhall Corsa failure points that may not appear on an MOT certificate. Check the condition of the front coil springs for signs of snapping, as these are frequent wear items on this chassis. Examine the rear brake drums for signs of binding or uneven shoe wear, and inspect the steering rack gaiters for any splits that could allow moisture ingress. While the MOT history is clean, verify that the timing chain or belt has been replaced according to the manufacturer schedule, as this is a critical maintenance item that falls outside the scope of an annual roadworthiness test.