2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · DA16 WHV

The Vauxhall Corsa presents as roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend, evidenced by the most recent passed MOT on 11 July 2025 at 32,235 miles recording no defects. The test history shows no advisories or mechanical faults across the full five-year span from 2022 to 2025. This clean run indicates consistent baseline upkeep by prior keepers, with no worsening or recurring defect patterns requiring concern. Annual mileage averages just 3,224 miles against a ten-year lifespan, confirmed by the stepped records: 21,270 miles in June 2022, 24,978 in June 2023, 28,590 in June 2024, and 32,235 by July 2025. The low annual accumulation suggests gentle use or periods of storage rather than high-load driving. A single anomaly appears in the July 2025 sequence where the tester issued a failure on the same date and mileage as the pass, yet logged no defects; this points to an administrative or procedural error at the testing station rather than a genuine fault. Given the absence of flagged items across suspension bushes, brake discs, coil springs, exhaust emissions, or structural corrosion, no specific component demands urgent investigation from the record alone. The buyer should still commission a physical inspection of underbody condition and brake caliper operation, as MOT passes at low mileage can mask dormant corrosion or binding from prolonged standing. The sparse, defect-free history implies the previous owners met statutory testing but offers no insight into interim servicing such as timing belt or fluid changes. A pre-purchase mechanical check remains prudent despite the favourable documentary trail.