2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · AD58 YST

The 2008 Vauxhall Corsa presents a stable roadworthiness trend with a clean pass recorded on 15 December 2025 at 47,862 miles. The most recent test shows no defects, and the prior four annual tests from December 2022 through December 2024 also returned passes with no advisories logged. The maintenance history indicates consistent statutory testing without recurring mechanical or structural faults across the examined period. The recorded mileage of 47,862 at the December 2025 test equates to an average of roughly 2,659 miles per year over the vehicle's eighteen-year life. The annual increments are modest and even: 35,024 miles in December 2022, 38,350 in November 2023, 43,259 in December 2024, and 47,862 in December 2025. Such low, gradual accumulation suggests light use or extended standing periods rather than sustained motorway wear, though the sparse record gives no visibility of interim servicing. A curious entry appears on 15 December 2025 where the vehicle failed and passed on the same day at identical mileage with no defects recorded, pointing to an administrative correction rather than a genuine fault. Given the absence of flagged advisories on suspension bushes, brake discs, corrosion, or exhaust emissions, the tester raised no outstanding concerns across the timeline. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity and underbody corrosion given the car's age and likely damp standing. Verify the condition of consumable items such as tyres, wiper blades, and fluid levels that MOT records do not capture. The clean history implies basic upkeep was maintained, but eighteen-year-old Vauxhall components warrant hands-on checks of coil springs and binding calipers before purchase.