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2020 Vauxhall Corsa SE 1.2L Petrol · SW53 ESS

SW53 ESS

2020 Vauxhall Corsa SE (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2020. Recorded mileage 31,954 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA SE
Year / Origin
2020 · Aberdeen
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Jan 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
Recorded Mileage
31,954 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Jan 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2020
Engine
1199cc

SW53 ESS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
  • 31,954 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
92
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent

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.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Experian Provenance Data

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9 Key Registers

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FLAGGED: 1 AGREEMENT

OUTSTANDING FINANCE

Experian / HPI

Vehicle may legally belong to lender until settled.

Lender: [Encrypted Active Finance Agreement]
Agreement: HP-****-**** Term: 48M Outstanding: £***
Lender Encrypted:Experian Autocheck v3
RECORD FOUND

INSURANCE WRITE-OFF

MIAFTR DB

Total loss accident or theft compensation claim history.

Category: Cat S Structural Damage
Claim: CLM-****-**** Loss: Impact Front Offside
MIAFTR Register:MIAFTR UK Database
CLEAR RECORD

POLICE STOLEN (PNC)

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Not currently reported stolen or actively wanted by UK Police.

Official certificate reference generated with full report.

Certificate Token:POL-2020-41E2X
PHOTOS AVAILABLE

SALVAGE & AUCTION

Copart / SYNETIQ

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Lot: Copart Salvage Auction # 49210...
Damage: Front End Impact Photos: 14 HD images
Scanned Registries:Copart / SYNETIQ
CLEAR

IMPORTED RECORD

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Original UK specification vehicle. No import markers found.

First registered by authorized UK dealer network.

Type Approval:M1
CLEAR

EXPORTED MARKER

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Vehicle not flagged for export. Clean UK domestic status.

Eligible for standard UK road tax & transfer.

Export Status:NOT EXPORTED
CLEAR

SCRAPPED RECORD

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No scrapping notification on DVLA master record.

Vehicle remains recognized as live roadworthy register.

ATF Disposal Marker:NONE RECORDED
CLEAR

CERTIFICATE OF DESTRUCTION

DVLA CoD

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No CoD issued. VIN retains full legal validity.

Free from catastrophic crushing decrees.

CoD Issued:NO
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V5C Serial: BG-******** Keeper Changes: 3+
Last Transfer: 2024-**-** Issue Date: [Protected]
V5C Logbook Master:DVLA Swansea Register
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Euro 6 AM

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SW53 ESS Mileage History

  1. 17/01/202310,849 mi
  2. 22/01/202418,595 mi+7,746 mi
  3. 28/01/202525,548 mi+6,953 mi
  4. 29/01/202525,564 mi+16 mi
  5. 19/01/202631,954 mi+6,390 mi

Average of roughly 7,022 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SW53 ESS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Aug 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Vauxhall Corsa Se (SW53 ESS) between January 2023 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY