2022 Vauxhall Corsa GS Line Turbo Auto 1.2L Petrol · J21 SAM
2022 Vauxhall Corsa GS Line Turbo Auto (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28 Nov 2022. Recorded mileage 38,280 miles. MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA GS LINE TURBO AUTO
- Year / Origin
- 2022
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,280 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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J21 SAM Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2025
- 38,280 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J21 SAM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2022 Vauxhall Corsa Gs Line Turbo Auto (J21 SAM) between November 2025 and November 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 November 2025 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: Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
J21 SAM Mileage History
- 21/11/202538,280 mi
- 21/11/202538,280 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Our Verdict
Recommended as a modern, Euro 6AP compli
Verify the full service history to ensure the turbo engine has been serviced according to the manufacturer's intervals. As this is an automatic model, pay close attention to the smoothness of gear transitions during your test drive.
Since the MOT record from November 2025 flagged worn and pitted front brake discs, confirm whether these were simply cleaned or fully replaced. Use this information to negotiate the price if the discs are still nearing the end of their lifespan.
The 1.2L turbo petrol engine is designed for a balance of efficiency and performance, fitting into a standard petrol tax bracket. Insurance costs for the Corsa typically fall into a mid-range group, making it accessible for a variety of drivers.
Maintenance costs will be typical for a modern hatchback, though automatic transmissions can occasionally require more specific care than manuals. The estimated annual running cost, including fuel, tax, and insurance, is approximately £1,300-£1,700.
Prioritise an inspection of the braking system. The MOT failure specifically cited front brake discs that were worn, pitted, or scored; ensure the current discs are in a healthy state and not showing signs of premature corrosion.
Check the windscreen wipers, specifically the offside blade, to ensure it was replaced following the November 2025 failure. Finally, inspect the white exterior paintwork for any stone chips or scuffs common to urban-driven vehicles.
This 2022 white Vauxhall Corsa GS Line Turbo Auto has recorded 38,280 miles. The MOT history shows one failure in November 2025, which was resolved on the same day. It features a 1199cc petrol engine and meets modern emissions standards.
Aggregate reliability data for this specific GS Line Turbo Auto variant is unavailable, so buyers should rely on the individual vehicle's MOT and service records.
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