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W172 TGW

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

40,660 mi
Last recorded40,660 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW172 TGW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 40,660 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 31,345 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2025 31,344 miles

Boot lid component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2024 31,156 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 30,807 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 30,440 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 30,072 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 29,717 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 29,032 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 28,350 miles

both rear tyres have age related cracking

Fail 25 Jul 2018 28,350 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both rear tyres have age related cracking

Pass 22 Jun 2017 27,251 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 27,251 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 26,230 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 25,174 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 24,168 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 23,337 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2012 21,879 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 20,242 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 18,730 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 16 Jul 2009 17,202 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 15,275 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2007 13,575 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 12,110 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 10,666 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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W172 TGW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 W172 TGW, 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 W172 TGW registered?

W172 TGW is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 May 2000.

Is W172 TGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W172 TGW shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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