2000 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · W799 KHU
2000 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2000. Recorded mileage 88,500 miles. MOT expired on 03 Jul 2012.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Jul 2012
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W799 KHU Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2011
- 88,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W799 KHU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Vauxhall Corsa (W799 KHU) between May 2006 and July 2011.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 July 2011 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: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)”.
W799 KHU Mileage History
- 12/05/200655,869 mi
- 10/05/200763,128 mi+7,259 mi
- 13/05/200868,248 mi+5,120 mi
- 28/04/200971,399 mi+3,151 mi
- 11/05/201075,500 mi+4,101 mi
- 19/05/201075,693 mi+193 mi
- 04/07/201188,500 mi+12,807 mi
Average of roughly 6,343 miles per year across 7 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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- Rear arch, sill and floor corrosionSerious
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- Idle control and ignition faultsModerate
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- Front spring and top mount wearModerate
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