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2014 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · HE05 CAT

HE05 CAT

2014 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 20 Jun 2014. Recorded mileage 86,060 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2014 · Bournemouth
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16 Jul 2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
86,060 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16 Jul 2027
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2014
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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This Vauxhall Corsa lacks any documented MOT history, rendering a formal roadworthiness assessment impossible. Without test dates, mileage readings, or advisory notes, there is no data to evaluate maintenance trends, structural integrity, or recurring mechanical issues. The absence of records also precludes comparison with industry norms for a vehicle of this age and model. For a buyer, this void introduces significant uncertainty—critical components such as suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake calipers could be degraded beyond serviceable limits, while corrosion hotspots like wheel arches and sills may have progressed unchecked. Mileage data is entirely absent, preventing any analysis of usage patterns. A 2014 Corsa should have undergone at least three MOT tests by now—typically at 30,000-mile intervals or annually—yet none are recorded. This suggests either deliberate concealment of the vehicle’s history or that it has never been legally tested. Without mileage figures, it’s impossible to gauge whether the car has been driven sparingly or excessively, though the latter would likely have triggered more frequent MOT failures for wear items like tyres or brakes. The lack of even a first MOT record raises immediate red flags about the vehicle’s compliance with UK roadworthiness standards. Given the complete absence of MOT data, a prospective buyer must treat this Corsa as a high-risk purchase. Prioritise a thorough inspection of the suspension system—check for worn or cracked bushes, sagging coil springs, and binding calipers, as these are common failure points in this model. Examine the brake discs and pads for uneven wear or excessive thickness reduction, as repeated MOT failures elsewhere might indicate neglect in this area. Structural corrosion should be inspected under the sills, wheel arches, and rear subframe, particularly if the car has spent time in wet or salted environments. Without prior MOT evidence, assume the worst for critical components and verify their condition independently.
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HE05 CAT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
  • 86,060 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)

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HE05 CAT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Nov 2026, 05:44
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Corsa (HE05 CAT) between July 2023 and July 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 13 July 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: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

HE05 CAT Mileage History

  1. 14/07/202334,150 mi
  2. 12/07/202449,487 mi+15,337 mi
  3. 26/06/202568,106 mi+18,619 mi
  4. 26/06/202568,106 mi
  5. 13/07/202686,060 mi+17,954 mi

Average of roughly 17,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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83
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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