CarVerify

Free Car Check

W259 OEX

2000 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 1199cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

28,240 mi
Last recorded28,240 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Vauxhall Corsa63,081 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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

RegistrationW259 OEX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2000
ColourBlue
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

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 28,240 miles

Nearside Front out rigger holed/corroded

Offside Front out rigger holed/corroded

underside slight corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2025 24,656 miles

both front brake flexible hose ferules corroded

both front chassis outriggers holed/corroded

both rear inner sills corroded by axle mounting

both rear tyres split through tread

Pass 21 Aug 2024 24,288 miles

both front floor outriggers corroded

both rear tyres perished

nsf brake pipe corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2024 24,286 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front floor outriggers corroded

both rear tyres perished

nsf brake pipe corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2023 23,404 miles

both front floor outriggers corroded

both rear tyres perished

nsr inner sill corroded

Fail 15 Aug 2023 23,404 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

both front floor outriggers corroded

both rear tyres perished

nsr inner sill corroded

Pass 22 Aug 2022 22,332 miles

both front brake flexisble hose ferules corroded

both rear tyres perished and splitting

nsf floor outrigger corroded and holed

osf tyre worn on edge

Fail 22 Aug 2022 22,332 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

both front brake flexisble hose ferules corroded

both rear tyres perished and splitting

nsf floor outrigger corroded and holed

osf tyre worn on edge

Pass 18 Aug 2021 21,353 miles

both rear tyres perished/splitting

nsf chassis outrigger corroded

osf tyre worn on edge

Fail 18 Aug 2021 21,353 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perished/splitting

nsf chassis outrigger corroded

osf tyre worn on edge

Pass 14 Aug 2020 20,192 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (to compensator valve) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both metal sections corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ********rear tyres 20 years old ******** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 20,191 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (to compensator valve) (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged both metal sections corroded (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ********rear tyres 20 years old ******** (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 18,970 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 17,354 miles

os wiper blade split

osf brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,867 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 14,155 miles

middle exhaust blowing

Pass 7 Aug 2015 13,133 miles

nsf tyre getting low outside edge

nsr shock absorber has little damping effect

nsr wheel bearing has very slight play

osr shock absorber has little damping affect

Pass 4 Aug 2014 12,154 miles

nsf tyre getting low outside edge

very slight play in nsr wheel bearing

Pass 30 Jul 2013 11,354 miles

osf flexi hose corroded

Fail 30 Jul 2013 11,354 miles

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

osf flexi hose corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2012 9,951 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 9,226 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 9,201 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 9,201 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 8,294 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 8,293 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2008 7,656 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 7,029 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 6,327 miles

both front brake discs corroded at edges

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

W259 OEX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 W259 OEX, 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 W259 OEX?

You can check the full history of W259 OEX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was W259 OEX registered?

W259 OEX is a 2000 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 August 2000.

Is W259 OEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W259 OEX shows 29 tests with a 72.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W259 OEX 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 W259 OEX. 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.