1998 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · R592 BDX
1998 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 13 May 1998. Recorded mileage 79,047 miles. MOT expired on 28 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,047 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Archived Record
Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.
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R592 BDX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/03/2023
- 79,047 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R592 BDX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Vauxhall Corsa (R592 BDX) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
R592 BDX Mileage History
- 01/03/202273,673 mi
- 10/03/202379,010 mi+5,337 mi
- 29/03/202379,047 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 4,995 miles per year across 3 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
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VAUXHALL CORSA Model Intelligence & Reliability
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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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