CarVerify

Free Car Check

V477 FGP

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

91,153 mi
Last recorded91,153 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV477 FGP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 91,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Upper slight play in suspension mounts

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear brake valve stiff

Speedometer not sufficiently illuminated (7.8 (c) (i))

slight play in lower steering uj

under side of vehicle + suspension components heavy coating of under seal

Pass 6 Dec 2019 90,830 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front chassis outrigger corroded

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 90,466 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

brake load sensing valve linkage possibly partially siezed

offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroded

offside rear and nearside rear upper spring mountings corroded

registration plate(s) deteriorated

Pass 12 Dec 2017 90,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear suspension upper mountings corroded

rear inner sills corroded

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 90,060 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear suspension upper mountings corroded

rear inner sills corroded

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 89,401 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 88,938 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

exhaust leak

nearside mirror damaged

rear inner sills corroded

rear upper spring mountings corroded

registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread front and rear (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 88,394 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust loose at join, slight leak

offside front tyre worn inner edge

offside rear and nearside rear inner sills corroded

offside rear and nearside rear upper suspension coil spring mountings corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2013 87,458 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust slight leak at join

offside rear and nearside rear inner body sills corroded

offside rear and nearside rear top spring mountings corroded

rear registration plate poor condition

Pass 10 Dec 2013 87,458 miles

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

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

exhaust slight leak at join

offside rear and nearside rear inner body sills corroded

offside rear and nearside rear top spring mountings corroded

rear registration plate poor condition

Pass 10 Dec 2012 86,432 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2012 86,432 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 85,601 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 85,601 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 83,681 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 83,681 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Dec 2009 79,779 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 74,958 miles

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

both rear tyres poor condition

Fail 3 Dec 2008 74,958 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres poor condition

Pass 11 Dec 2007 69,746 miles

Battery insecure

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2007 69,746 miles

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Battery insecure

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 61,262 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 50,755 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
Full Vauxhall Corsa reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V477 FGP is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 V477 FGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V477 FGP?

You can check the full history of V477 FGP by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V477 FGP registered?

V477 FGP is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 February 2000.

Is V477 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V477 FGP shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V477 FGP have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V477 FGP. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.