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AO52 XDN

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

59,718 mi
Last recorded59,718 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 XDN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2016 59,718 miles

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Fail 12 Feb 2016 59,695 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nail in o/s/r tyre

Pass 19 Feb 2015 55,502 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2015 55,502 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 52,662 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2014 52,654 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 49,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Fail 14 Feb 2013 49,914 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

Pass 21 Feb 2012 47,642 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 45,455 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 42,884 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

nearside rear tyre badly perished-early failure likely.

possible slow puncture in offside rear tyre

Fail 11 Feb 2010 42,884 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

nearside rear tyre badly perished-early failure likely.

possible slow puncture in offside rear tyre

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 10 Feb 2009 41,147 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 25 Feb 2008 39,371 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 25 Feb 2008 39,371 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Fail 8 Nov 2006 37,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

n/s inner driveshaft boot split

Pass 8 Nov 2006 37,059 miles

n/s inner driveshaft boot split

Fail 14 Nov 2005 34,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2005 34,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AO52 XDN is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,963 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO52 XDN, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO52 XDN registered?

AO52 XDN is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 January 2003.

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