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2011 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Petrol 5 door

£300

Swanage, Dorset

Dave_S

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Year 2011Mileage 124,000 milesEngine 1.2LGearbox ManualFuel PetrolColour Black
Running condition Starts and drives
MOT Expired

2011 Corsa 1.2 5 door, starts and drives, a bit rattly on start up and seems slightly down on power, otherwise drives ok. 2 keys, remote central locking, front elec windows, alloys in good condition and tyres all good. Bought from a work colleague who was going to gift it to we buy any car but don’t actually need it. MOT recently expired and hasn’t been put in for one. Paid £300 and just want money back.

Body style
Hatchback
Doors
5
Seats
5
Service history
Part service history
Annual vehicle tax
£170 a year
Seller supplied – not independently verified.

Known faults or work needed

Needs MOT, slightly rattly on start up, feels a bit down on power

MOT record

Latest recorded test: Passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Latest pass expiry: 20 Oct 2026.

Recalls at last check: No known recalls found in the available data.

Last recorded MOT mileage: 122,243 miles on 21 Oct 2025.

DVSA MOT History API · OGL v3.0 · Checked 31 Oct 2026, 13:45. MOT history does not guarantee current condition.

Mileage history (miles)
Recorded MOT mileage in milesEach point is a recorded MOT reading. Lines join readings, not estimates between tests. Exact dates and readings are in the MOT history below.0100,000200,00010 Sep 2014: 30,456 miles14 Oct 2015: 50,342 miles15 Oct 2015: 50,342 miles14 Oct 2016: 59,237 miles11 Oct 2017: 68,523 miles11 Oct 2017: 68,523 miles8 Oct 2018: 77,598 miles14 Oct 2019: 88,446 miles9 Oct 2020: 92,222 miles12 Oct 2020: 92,227 miles6 Oct 2021: 95,804 miles6 Oct 2021: 95,804 miles14 Oct 2022: 104,559 miles20 Oct 2022: 104,573 miles21 Oct 2022: 104,578 miles9 Oct 2023: 112,447 miles9 Oct 2023: 112,447 miles18 Oct 2024: 118,808 miles18 Oct 2024: 118,808 miles21 Oct 2025: 122,243 miles10 Sep 201421 Oct 2025
View MOT history and recorded mileage (20 tests)
  1. 21 Oct 2025 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 122,243 miles

    • Minor: Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Handbrake has little reserve travel
  2. 18 Oct 2024 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 118,808 miles

    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. 18 Oct 2024 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 118,808 miles

    • Major: Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Major: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: coolant level low
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Dangerous: Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. 9 Oct 2023 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 112,447 miles

    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. 9 Oct 2023 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 112,447 miles

    • Detail: Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Detail: Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Detail: Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Advisory: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. 21 Oct 2022 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 104,578 miles

    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  7. 20 Oct 2022 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 104,573 miles

    • Major: Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Major: Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  8. 14 Oct 2022 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 104,559 miles

    • Major: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Major: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Major: Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Major: Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Major: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Major: Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Major: Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Major: Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Dangerous: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • Advisory: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. 6 Oct 2021 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 95,804 miles

    • Advisory: parking brake lever travel requires attention
  10. 6 Oct 2021 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 95,804 miles

    • Detail: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Detail: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Advisory: parking brake lever travel requires attention
  11. 12 Oct 2020 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 92,227 miles

    • Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. 9 Oct 2020 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 92,222 miles

    • Advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • Major: Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Major: Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. 14 Oct 2019 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 88,446 miles

    No defects recorded.

  14. 8 Oct 2018 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 77,598 miles

    • Advisory: Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  15. 11 Oct 2017 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 68,523 miles

    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. 11 Oct 2017 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 68,523 miles

    • Detail: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Advisory: Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. 14 Oct 2016 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 59,237 miles

    No defects recorded.

  18. 15 Oct 2015 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 50,342 miles

    No defects recorded.

  19. 14 Oct 2015 · Failed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 50,342 miles

    • Fail: Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Fail: Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Fail: Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Fail: Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. 10 Sep 2014 · Passed

    DVSA · Recorded mileage: 30,456 miles

    No defects recorded.

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