1993 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · L428 GRD
1993 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1993. Recorded mileage 76,272 miles. MOT expired on 09 Jan 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Jan 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2012)
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,272 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
L428 GRD Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2011
- 76,272 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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L428 GRD Mileage History
- 05/12/200541,033 mi
- 22/11/200645,182 mi+4,149 mi
- 18/12/200752,114 mi+6,932 mi
- 19/12/200752,144 mi+30 mi
- 16/12/200858,530 mi+6,386 mi
- 19/12/200967,645 mi+9,115 mi
- 22/12/200967,647 mi+2 mi
- 10/01/201176,272 mi+8,625 mi
Average of roughly 6,912 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
L428 GRD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Vauxhall Corsa (L428 GRD) between December 2005 and January 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 January 2011 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”; “Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”.
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