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V65 LEU

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

109,431 mi
Last recorded109,431 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV65 LEU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 109,431 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear corrosion to inner sill at rear under vehicle and rear chassis/suspension

knocking in steering system

Fail 5 Jan 2026 109,405 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced corrosion to outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear corrosion to inner sill at rear under vehicle and rear chassis/suspension

knocking in steering system

Pass 8 Jan 2025 106,890 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2025 106,890 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 104,407 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL tyres extremely poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

coolant cap missing

front brake pads low

rear inner cills corroded

rear spring mounts corroded

Fail 9 Jan 2024 104,347 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL tyres extremely poor condition (5.2.3 (e))

coolant cap missing

front brake pads low

rear inner cills corroded

rear spring mounts corroded

Pass 9 Jan 2023 101,057 miles

Front front shock absorbers weak

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 97,480 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 97,480 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 94,082 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

knocking in steering system

Fail 11 Jan 2021 94,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

knocking in steering system

Pass 6 Jan 2020 90,275 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipe starting to perish

Fail 6 Jan 2020 90,275 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

fuel filler pipe starting to perish

Pass 28 Dec 2018 85,289 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis at rear lower shock absorber mounts

corrosion to rear inner sills under vehicle

Fail 28 Dec 2018 85,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion to chassis at rear lower shock absorber mounts

corrosion to rear inner sills under vehicle

Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,733 miles

corrosion to both rear spring mountings

corrosion to rear inner cill sections

front tyres worn bald on inner edges

rear cross member corroded badly

rear shockers soft damping action and damp around glands

Fail 8 Jan 2018 80,674 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CROSSMEMBER (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CROSS MEMBER (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR/FUEL LINES (2.4.A.3)

Offside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement HANDBRAKE CABLE FRAYED AT AXLE MOUNTING (3.5.1k)

CORROSION TO BOTH REAR SPRING MOUNTINGS

CORROSION TO REAR INNER CILLS

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES & WORN VERY UNEVENLY

REAR CROSSMEMBER BADLY CORRODED

Pass 4 Jan 2017 75,637 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion to rear and front chassis and rear inner sills

Pass 5 Jan 2016 71,382 miles

corrosion to rear inner sills and chassis

Fail 5 Jan 2016 71,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced pattern poor (1.7.5a)

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

corrosion to rear inner sills and chassis

Pass 8 Jan 2015 66,468 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Jan 2015 66,464 miles

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

Offside Outer Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 61,962 miles

slight ware in steering system

Fail 7 Jan 2014 61,962 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

slight ware in steering system

Pass 8 Jan 2013 58,358 miles

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

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 58,358 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 54,358 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 9 Jan 2012 54,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 16 Dec 2010 50,599 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 50,599 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 47,000 miles

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

Fail 11 Jan 2010 47,000 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

ware to front tyre edges

Pass 5 Jan 2009 43,016 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 39,914 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 36,787 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 33,017 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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V65 LEU is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 36 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 V65 LEU, 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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V65 LEU is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 14 January 2000.

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