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V131 GVX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Brown Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,443 mi
Last recorded47,443 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV131 GVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2019 47,443 miles

Both front inner sills corroded

Front and rear suspension components corroded

General corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 7 Mar 2018 47,079 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

battery tray corrodeing

both rear sill risers corrodeing

front floors corrodeing

Fail 6 Mar 2018 47,079 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center and rear (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

165/70/13/79t avon

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (2.4.G.1)

battery tray corrodeing

both rear sill risers corrodeing

exhaust rubber mountings splitting

front floors corrodeing

strong advisory that both front and nearside rear tyres are perishing

Pass 23 Feb 2017 46,678 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all four tyres perishing

battery tray corroded

offside front floor corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2017 46,678 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

all four tyres perishing

battery tray corroded

center exhaust section leaking (can be welded)

offside front floor corroded

Pass 1 Mar 2016 46,143 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 45,621 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear and offside front tyres perishing

Fail 5 Mar 2015 45,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear and offside front tyres perishing

Pass 5 Mar 2014 45,069 miles

all four tyres perishing

nearside front headlamp slightly loose

Pass 5 Mar 2013 44,494 miles

165/70/13/79t avon

both rear tyres perishing

strong advisory that the center exhaust mounting rubbers are splitting (advise replacement)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 43,786 miles

165/70/13/79t avon

all four tyres starting to perish

Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,992 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 42,992 miles

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2010 42,101 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2010 42,101 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2009 41,030 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2008 39,967 miles

offside rear wheel bearing getting noisey

Pass 23 Feb 2007 38,915 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 38,915 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2006 37,536 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2006 37,535 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

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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V131 GVX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Brown with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 63,081 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 V131 GVX, 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 26 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V131 GVX registered?

V131 GVX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 9 February 2000.

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