1995 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · N28 WPY
1995 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1995. Recorded mileage 24,540 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2014. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1995 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 24,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N28 WPY Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2013
- 24,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N28 WPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1995 Vauxhall Corsa (N28 WPY) between August 2006 and September 2013.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2013 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 (9 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)”.
N28 WPY Mileage History
- 18/08/20069,898 mi
- 16/08/200710,411 mi+513 mi
- 15/08/200810,891 mi+480 mi
- 17/08/200911,597 mi+706 mi
- 29/08/201014,011 mi+2,414 mi
- 11/08/201115,426 mi+1,415 mi
- 04/09/201219,791 mi+4,365 mi
- 04/09/201324,539 mi+4,748 mi
- 04/09/201324,540 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,078 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Rear arch, sill and floor corrosionSerious
Rust around the rear arches, sills, floor edges and front chassis legs can make a tidy-looking Corsa B uneconomical very quickly.
- Idle control and ignition faultsModerate
Small petrol engines often suffer hunting idle, misfire and stalling because of coil packs, stepper motors or tired sensors.
- Front spring and top mount wearModerate
Corroded springs and tired top mounts create knocks and can lead to sudden spring breakage on older cars.
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