2008 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · AE58 FJO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on a clean record over the last several years. The most recent test in September 2022 at 109,275 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating that the car met minimum legal standards at that time. While there was a failure in September 2021, the vehicle passed successfully just four days later, suggesting the specific issue was addressed immediately and rectified. The mileage pattern is remarkably consistent for an eighteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,000 miles per year. The data shows a steady progression of 13,309 miles between April 2019 and September 2020, and another 22,971 miles between September 2020 and September 2022. This low annual usage suggests the car was not driven extensively, which typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and suspension components. However, the fact that the last MOT was nearly four years ago from the current date means the vehicle is currently overdue and its present roadworthiness is unverified. A buyer should focus physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and s pans, as vehicles of this age are prone to corrosion that MOT tests only catch periodically. Given the long gap between tests, rubber components such as suspension bushes and brake boots may have perished or cracked from lack of use. Because the record shows no previous advisories for brakes or exhaust, a thorough check for caliper binding and exhaust pipe thickness is necessary to ensure no significant degradation has occurred during the periods of inactivity.