2009 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · FP09 NFV

The Vauxhall Corsa presents a currently roadworthy status, having passed its most recent MOT on 31 July 2023 at 76,509 miles with no defects recorded. The maintenance trend across the supplied history is stable, with no advisories or mechanical faults flagged by testers at any stage. The vehicle cleared its test three years prior to today's date, meaning the current MOT has lapsed and no evidence exists of roadworthiness verification since mid-2023. Recorded mileage shows light use for a 2009 vehicle. The test on 19 July 2021 captured 72,684 miles, rising to 74,732 at the failed test on 10 August 2022 and 74,734 at the pass one day later. By 31 July 2023 the odometer read 76,509. This equates to roughly 1,800 miles per year across the recorded period, well below typical averages. The two failed tests in 2022 and 2023 both recorded no defects, indicating administrative or presentation issues rather than mechanical failure. The owner retested within days and passed, suggesting the car was presented without rectification work needed. A buyer should physically verify the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for age-related degradation, as the low mileage and three-year test gap leave these components unexamined since 2023. Standing time from light use can accelerate corrosion on structural members and exhaust systems despite the clean record. The repeated no-defect failures imply the vehicle may have been off the road or improperly documented rather than driven hard, so inspect for moisture ingress and flat-spotted tyres from prolonged storage. Given the lapsed MOT and sparse history, commission an independent inspection before purchase. The absence of advisories offers no assurance on current condition. Confirm the odometer integrity against service stamps to validate the low-mileage claim.