1996 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · N628 FCA
1996 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 57,070 miles. MOT expired on 04 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,070 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N628 FCA Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/05/2025
- 57,070 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N628 FCA Mileage History
- 08/03/200633,706 mi
- 01/03/200735,296 mi+1,590 mi
- 04/03/200836,469 mi+1,173 mi
- 05/03/200937,617 mi+1,148 mi
- 05/03/201038,710 mi+1,093 mi
- 01/03/201139,761 mi+1,051 mi
- 07/03/201240,763 mi+1,002 mi
- 05/03/201341,918 mi+1,155 mi
- 06/03/201341,918 mi
- 06/03/201442,974 mi+1,056 mi
- 05/03/201543,825 mi+851 mi
- 03/03/201644,693 mi+868 mi
- 06/03/201745,346 mi+653 mi
- 09/03/201745,349 mi+3 mi
- 07/03/201848,542 mi+3,193 mi
- 12/03/201848,613 mi+71 mi
- 20/02/201954,362 mi+5,749 mi
- 13/03/202455,910 mi+1,548 mi
- 13/03/202455,910 mi
- 06/05/202557,070 mi+1,160 mi
Average of roughly 1,219 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
N628 FCA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Vauxhall Corsa (N628 FCA) between March 2006 and May 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 06 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”.
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