2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · RA16 WAE
2016 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 48,879 miles. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RA16 WAE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 48,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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RA16 WAE MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Corsa (RA16 WAE) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
RA16 WAE Mileage History
- 16/08/202233,425 mi
- 03/08/202339,461 mi+6,036 mi
- 16/08/202445,278 mi+5,817 mi
- 16/08/202445,278 mi
- 15/08/202548,879 mi+3,601 mi
Average of roughly 5,155 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa E
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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