2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · Y46 MUR
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2001. Recorded mileage 162,607 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,607 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y46 MUR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2023
- 162,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y46 MUR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (Y46 MUR) between December 2021 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Y46 MUR Mileage History
- 16/12/2021158,707 mi
- 20/12/2021158,720 mi+13 mi
- 06/01/2023162,607 mi+3,887 mi
- 06/01/2023162,607 mi
Average of roughly 3,691 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
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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