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498 XYA

2010 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

48,778 mi
Last recorded48,778 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Corsa57,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration498 XYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 48,778 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 48,685 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 45,793 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2022 42,601 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 42,601 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 41,674 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 41,674 miles

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Sep 2021 41,672 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 100% inbalance (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 36,243 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 31,664 miles

Both rear shock abosrbers corroded

Front subframe corroded

Front tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 5 Sep 2018 26,891 miles

Both front tyres worn just above 3mm

Front subframe showing signs of corroson

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 8 Sep 2017 19,132 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,432 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 14,256 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 12,518 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2014 12,518 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 10,636 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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498 XYA is a 2010 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 57,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 498 XYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 16 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 498 XYA registered?

498 XYA is a 2010 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is 498 XYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for 498 XYA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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