1999 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · V629 DDH
1999 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 59,906 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2010. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2010
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,906 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V629 DDH Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2009
- 59,906 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring windscreen items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V629 DDH MOT History
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 1999 Vauxhall Corsa (V629 DDH) between October 2005 and September 2009.
The record contains 5 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2009 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: Windscreen (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”.
V629 DDH Mileage History
- 04/10/200543,046 mi
- 04/10/200543,046 mi
- 27/09/200647,611 mi+4,565 mi
- 27/09/200647,611 mi
- 02/10/200753,010 mi+5,399 mi
- 02/10/200753,010 mi
- 30/09/200855,657 mi+2,647 mi
- 30/09/200855,657 mi
- 30/09/200959,906 mi+4,249 mi
Average of roughly 4,227 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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