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2016 VAUXHALL CORSA1.4L Petrol

VU66 ABO

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Considering this 2016 VAUXHALL CORSA? It's a Petrol with a 1398cc engine showing 33,660 miles. MOT is valid and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

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Expires 15/09/2026
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Fuel
Petrol
Year
2016
Engine
1398cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-08-18 at 33,660 miles recorded a pass with no defects, but this test is over 11 months old. Previous entries show a pattern of repeated passes and failures at similar mileages, with no recorded defects in any test. This suggests the car has maintained basic roadworthiness, but the lack of recent data and the absence of defect details limit confidence in its current condition. The owner may have addressed minor issues between tests, but the sparse records prevent a full assessment of underlying mechanical health. The vehicle’s mileage of 33,660 miles over 10 years equates to approximately 3,366 miles annually, significantly below the UK average for its age. This low usage could indicate infrequent driving or prolonged periods of inactivity, which may affect components like the battery, fluids, and suspension. Notably, the gap between the 2023-08-31 test (27,807 miles) and the 2024-09-05 test (31,002 miles) spans 13 months, during which the car gained 3,195 miles. This irregularity suggests inconsistent usage, potentially leading to uneven wear on consumables or mechanical systems. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the suspension, brakes, and exhaust for signs of wear or corrosion, as these are common issues in low-mileage vehicles with prolonged inactivity. The absence of defect records in all MOTs does not guarantee fault-free operation, particularly for components like coil springs, suspension bushes, or binding calipers, which may not trigger immediate failures. Structural integrity should also be verified, as low mileage can mask rust or panel damage from environmental exposure. Regular maintenance records beyond the MOT history would provide further clarity on the car’s upkeep.

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 16:56
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-08-18 at 33,660 miles recorded a pass with no defects, but this test is over 11 months old. Previous entries show a pattern of repeated passes and failures at similar mileages, with no recorded defects in any test. This suggests the car has maintained basic roadworthiness, but the lack of recent data and the absence of defect details limit confidence in its current condition. The owner may have addressed minor issues between tests, but the sparse records prevent a full assessment of underlying mechanical health. The vehicle’s mileage of 33,660 miles over 10 years equates to approximately 3,366 miles annually, significantly below the UK average for its age. This low usage could indicate infrequent driving or prolonged periods of inactivity, which may affect components like the battery, fluids, and suspension. Notably, the gap between the 2023-08-31 test (27,807 miles) and the 2024-09-05 test (31,002 miles) spans 13 months, during which the car gained 3,195 miles. This irregularity suggests inconsistent usage, potentially leading to uneven wear on consumables or mechanical systems. A buyer should prioritize inspecting the suspension, brakes, and exhaust for signs of wear or corrosion, as these are common issues in low-mileage vehicles with prolonged inactivity. The absence of defect records in all MOTs does not guarantee fault-free operation, particularly for components like coil springs, suspension bushes, or binding calipers, which may not trigger immediate failures. Structural integrity should also be verified, as low mileage can mask rust or panel damage from environmental exposure. Regular maintenance records beyond the MOT history would provide further clarity on the car’s upkeep.

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AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 2016 Vauxhall Corsa (VU66 ABO) has a recorded MOT history spanning from August 2023 to August 2025, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

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