2023 Vauxhall Corsa Design 1.2L Petrol · SA23 FCL
2023 Vauxhall Corsa Design (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2023. Recorded mileage 12,076 miles. MOT valid until 01 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA DESIGN
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 12,076 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA23 FCL Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 12,076 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SA23 FCL MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Vauxhall Corsa Design (SA23 FCL) between March 2026 and March 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
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When purchasing this vehicle, prioritize verifying the full service history to ensure the manufacturer's warranty remains intact, as the car is still relatively new. Check that all scheduled intervals have been met despite the low mileage.
Given the aggregate data for this model, pay close attention to the condition of the tyres and the functionality of the windscreen washer system. While this specific car passed its MOT without defects, these are common failure points across the wider Corsa population.
The 1.2L petrol engine is designed for efficiency and low emissions, making it an economical choice for urban driving. Being Euro 6AP compliant, it is compatible with the strictest UK low-emission zones, avoiding daily charges in cities like London.
Annual costs will be kept relatively low due to the Corsa's typical insurance grouping and fuel economy. Expect a modest tax bracket for this engine size, with total annual running costs including fuel, insurance, and routine maintenance estimated to be manageable.
Inspect the tyres for uneven wear or tread depth, as tyres are one of the most frequent MOT failure reasons for this model. Test the windscreen washer fluid delivery to ensure there are no blockages, as this is another common aggregate failure point.
While the MOT history for this registration is clean, it is advisable to check for any signs of brake imbalance or unusual noises during braking, as this has been identified as a top failure reason across 16,295 analysed vehicles of this type.
This 2023 Vauxhall Corsa Design is powered by a 1199cc petrol engine and meets Euro 6AP emissions standards. It recorded its first MOT on 2nd March 2026 at 12,076 miles, passing with no defects. The vehicle represents a contemporary example of the model with a relatively low usage profile compared to its peers.
The Vauxhall Corsa has a respectable average MOT pass rate of 89.7% based on data from over 16,000 vehicles.
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