2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · MW16 AAV

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available MOT history. The most recent test conducted on 1 September 2023 at 39,088 miles passed with no defects or advisories, indicating that the car was in good mechanical condition at that time. This follows a period of clean passes in previous years, suggesting that the vehicle has been maintained to a consistent standard without recurring mechanical failures or structural degradation. The mileage pattern is notably low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,900 miles per annum. There is a significant gap in usage between January 2022 at 31,603 miles and September 2023 at 39,088 miles, during which the car covered only 7,485 miles over roughly eighteen months. While this low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, long periods of inactivity can sometimes lead to secondary issues such as seized brake calipers or perished rubber components or fluid degradation which are not always captured in a standard MOT test. Because the record shows no recurring mechanical faults, a buyer should perform a physical inspection of components that suffer from low-use conditions. Check the rubber-based suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls for cracking or rot caused by age rather than mileage. Examine the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, which often occurs on vehicles that sit stationary. Given that the last MOT was performed nearly three years ago, the current state of the vehicle must be verified to ensure no new safety defects have developed since the 2023 certification.