1997 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · P918 GPE
1997 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23/06/1997. Recorded mileage 59,409 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,409 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1389cc
P918 GPE Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2022
- 59,409 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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P918 GPE Mileage History
- 06/07/200726,235 mi
- 06/07/200726,235 mi
- 04/07/200826,310 mi+75 mi
- 28/07/200932,888 mi+6,578 mi
- 26/08/201036,878 mi+3,990 mi
- 30/08/201140,859 mi+3,981 mi
- 29/08/201244,111 mi+3,252 mi
- 29/08/201244,111 mi
- 20/08/201347,052 mi+2,941 mi
- 20/08/201347,052 mi
- 05/09/201450,846 mi+3,794 mi
- 05/09/201450,846 mi
- 15/09/201554,127 mi+3,281 mi
- 28/09/201656,380 mi+2,253 mi
- 24/06/201956,841 mi+461 mi
- 24/06/201956,841 mi
- 28/05/202159,043 mi+2,202 mi
- 28/05/202159,043 mi
- 24/08/202259,409 mi+366 mi
Average of roughly 2,192 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
P918 GPE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Vauxhall Corsa (P918 GPE) between July 2007 and August 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 24 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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