1997 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · P437 YUB
1997 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 1997. Recorded mileage 194,329 miles. MOT expired on 01 Sept 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Sept 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,329 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P437 YUB Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/08/2012
- 194,329 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P437 YUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Corsa (P437 YUB) between June 2006 and August 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 30 August 2012 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”.
P437 YUB Mileage History
- 05/06/200647,508 mi
- 09/07/200769,712 mi+22,204 mi
- 10/07/200769,712 mi
- 28/08/200899,751 mi+30,039 mi
- 29/08/200899,751 mi
- 29/07/2009124,271 mi+24,520 mi
- 02/08/2010146,027 mi+21,756 mi
- 02/08/2010146,027 mi
- 02/09/2011170,113 mi+24,086 mi
- 30/08/2012194,329 mi+24,216 mi
Average of roughly 23,544 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
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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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