2001 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · Y553 RHL
2001 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/07/2001. Recorded mileage 14,917 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/08/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,917 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 973cc
Y553 RHL Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/08/2014
- 14,917 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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.
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Y553 RHL Mileage History
- 23/08/200640,770 mi
- 18/08/200746,199 mi+5,429 mi
- 24/07/200850,695 mi+4,496 mi
- 14/08/200959,238 mi+8,543 mi
- 17/08/201063,185 mi+3,947 mi
- 19/08/20112,071 mi-61,114 mi
- 16/08/20125,658 mi+3,587 mi
- 16/08/20125,658 mi
- 20/08/201310,039 mi+4,381 mi
- 20/08/201310,039 mi
- 16/08/201414,917 mi+4,878 mi
Average of roughly -3,240 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
Y553 RHL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Vauxhall Corsa (Y553 RHL) between August 2006 and August 2014.
The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 August 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
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