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2015 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · FE15 VTL

FE15 VTL

2015 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2015. Recorded mileage 52,966 miles. MOT valid until 28 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2015 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
52,966 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.4L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2015
Engine
1398cc
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FE15 VTL Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
  • 52,966 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FE15 VTL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 15:12
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Vauxhall Corsa (FE15 VTL) between March 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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FE15 VTL Mileage History

  1. 20/03/202338,662 mi
  2. 18/03/202443,977 mi+5,315 mi
  3. 29/05/202549,377 mi+5,400 mi
  4. 30/05/202549,377 mi
  5. 21/05/202652,966 mi+3,589 mi

Average of roughly 4,512 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Buying Score
82/100
Risk Level
Low
Low
Est. Annual Cost
£1,100-£1,400
Mileage
At 52,966 miles, this vehicle's mileage ...

Our Verdict

A recommended purchase for those seeking

Verify the service history to ensure oil and filter changes have been performed, as MOT records do not provide evidence of mechanical maintenance. Given the 1.4L petrol engine's specifications, check for a consistent history of use to ensure the fuel system and battery have remained healthy.

Negotiate based on the condition of wear-and-tear items such as tyres and brake pads. While the most recent MOT was clean, these components may be nearing the end of their lifespan regardless of the pass result.

The 1398cc petrol engine is designed for urban efficiency, though fuel economy will be typical for a 2015 non-hybrid small car. Insurance groups for the Corsa are generally low, and the vehicle falls into a standard tax bracket for its age and engine size.

Maintenance costs are typically manageable due to the high volume of parts available for this model. The estimated annual cost includes fuel, road tax, insurance, and basic servicing.

Closely inspect the suspension; while the nearside front coil spring was replaced in May 2025, the offside spring should be checked for signs of fatigue or fractures. This is a known weak point for the model, as evidenced by both this vehicle's history and aggregate model data.

Additionally, check the headlamps and the exhaust system for corrosion or damage, as these are among the top three failure reasons for Corsas across the wider dataset. Ensure all lights are functioning correctly to avoid common MOT failures.

This 2015 white Vauxhall Corsa has covered 52,966 miles, which is below the average for this model. The MOT record shows a high pass rate, with the only failure occurring in May 2025 due to a fractured coil spring. Recent tests in 2025 and 2026 were passed without any defects recorded.

The Corsa has a 76.2% average MOT pass rate across nearly a million vehicles, with coil springs and headlamps being common failure points.

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