2022 Vauxhall Corsa SRI Edition Turbo 1.2L Petrol · YG22 BCK

The vehicle is currently in a roadworthy condition, showing an improving maintenance trend. The most recent inspection conducted on 16 March 2026 at 4,979 miles resulted in no recorded defects. This indicates that the mechanical issues identified in the previous year have been addressed, and the vehicle currently meets all DVSA safety and emissions standards without any advisories. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a four-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 1,245 miles per year. Between the March 2025 test at 4,266 miles and the March 2026 test at 4,979 miles, the car covered only 713 miles. This low usage suggests the vehicle has likely sat stationary for extended periods, which can lead to specific types of wear despite the low figures on the odometer. A buyer should pay close attention to the braking system during a physical inspection. The March 2025 test flagged both the nearside and offside rear brake discs as worn, pitted, or scored. While the 2026 test cleared these components, pitting is a common symptom of low-mileage vehicles where brake friction does not clear the discs regularly. You must verify that the rear discs were actually replaced and that the calipers are not seizing due to lack of use. Beyond the brakes, the low mileage necessitates a check of rubber-based components. Suspension bushes, tyre sidewalls, and hoses can age and crack long before they wear out from mileage. Inspect the tyres for flat spots or uneven wear that would indicate the vehicle has remained stationary in one position for long intervals between drives.