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2000 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · V257 MUY

V257 MUY

2000 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 102,520 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jul 2014.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2000 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 18 Jul 2014
Road Tax
Untaxed (28 Feb 2014)
Recorded Mileage
102,520 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 18 Jul 2014
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 28 Feb 2014
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2000
Engine
1199cc

V257 MUY Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2013
  • 102,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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V257 MUY Mileage History

  1. 18/07/200634,626 mi
  2. 18/07/200634,626 mi
  3. 19/07/200740,747 mi+6,121 mi
  4. 17/07/200845,381 mi+4,634 mi
  5. 15/07/200953,392 mi+8,011 mi
  6. 15/07/200953,392 mi
  7. 15/07/201063,177 mi+9,785 mi
  8. 15/07/201063,177 mi
  9. 16/07/201173,779 mi+10,602 mi
  10. 16/07/201173,779 mi
  11. 07/07/201287,219 mi+13,440 mi
  12. 13/07/2013102,520 mi+15,301 mi
  13. 13/07/2013102,520 mi

Average of roughly 9,717 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

V257 MUY MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Oct 2026, 17:54
MOT Analysis

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

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Vauxhall Corsa (V257 MUY) between July 2006 and July 2013.

The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 13 July 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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 Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)”; “Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)”.

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