2014 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · DL14 OTP

This vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clean maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 13 May 2025 at 51,838 miles resulted in a pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This follows a consistent pattern of clean passes dating back to 2022, suggesting the car has been kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards without recurring mechanical failures. The mileage is notably low for a twelve year old vehicle, averaging roughly 4,320 miles per year. Between 10 May 2022 and 13 May 2025, the odometer increased by only 10,796 miles. The gap between the May 2023 test at 43,818 miles and the April 2024 test at 47,719 miles shows a steady usage pattern of approximately 3,900 miles over the year. There are no signs of rapid mileage accumulation or suspicious discrepancies in the recorded figures. The absence of any advisories regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or corrosion over the last four tests is uncommon for a vehicle of this age. While the record is clean, the low annual mileage increases the risk of components degrading due to inactivity rather than wear. A buyer should specifically check for perishing rubber seals, tyre flat-spotting, and potential brake caliper seizing, as these issues often affect cars that spend long periods standing. A physical inspection should focus on the structural integrity of the underbody. The MOT history does not flag rust, but the lack of recorded defects across several years can sometimes mask a lack of proactive maintenance. Verifying the service history for oil changes and coolant flushes is essential to ensure the engine has been maintained despite the low mileage.