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At a glance
This 2014 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 40,144 miles on the clock, averaging 2,591 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for BG14 ESU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 2,591 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric power steering (EPS) failure
Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
Parking brake (handbrake) failure
Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).
Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)
Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).
Rear wheel bearing wear
Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG14 ESU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About BG14 ESU
What car is BG14 ESU?
BG14 ESU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BG14 ESU?
The last recorded mileage for BG14 ESU was 40,144 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG14 ESU passed its MOT?
BG14 ESU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is BG14 ESU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG14 ESU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BG14 ESU?
BG14 ESU is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.