2013 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · DA13 HBU

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status following a clean inspection history. The most recent test conducted on 07 July 2025 at 73,786 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the car currently meets the minimum safety standards. While a failure occurred in July 2024, the issue was rectified immediately within two days to achieve a pass, suggesting the previous owner was proactive in addressing MOT-related requirements rather than allowing faults to persist. The mileage profile is consistently low for a thirteen-year-old Vauxhall, averaging approximately 5,676 miles per annum. Between September 2022 at 58,395 miles and the July 2025 test at 73,786 miles, the vehicle covered 15,391 miles. This low usage suggests light mechanical strain, which typically results in less wear on drivetrain components and engine internals. However, low-mileage vehicles of this age can sometimes lead to degradation of rubber-based components or corrosion on brake discs if the car has sat stationary for extended periods. A buyer should physically inspect the vehicle for signs of age-related wear that mileage, specifically checking the condition of suspension bushes and coil springs which can become brittle over time. Given the clean records in the last three years, the structural integrity of the sills appears sound, but a visual check for surface rust around the wheel arches remains advisable. Always verify the brake system for any binding calipers or pitted discs to ensure that the low annual mileage has not resulted in seized components or uneven braking performance.