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CP10 AFO

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2010 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 111,940 miles on the clock, averaging 6,583 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CP10 AFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,940
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2013
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,583

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,940 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP10 AFO 29k50k71k91k112k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,940 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,934 miles
Since last MOT+8,835 miles
PASS
Mileage103,099 miles
Since last MOT+10,532 miles
PASS
Mileage92,567 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,566 miles
Since last MOT+7,320 miles
PASS
Mileage85,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,018 miles
PASS
Mileage79,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,228 miles
Since last MOT+5,076 miles
PASS
Mileage74,152 miles
Since last MOT+2,631 miles
PASS
Mileage71,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,813 miles
PASS
Mileage67,708 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,708 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage61,359 miles
Since last MOT+7,522 miles
PASS
Mileage53,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,274 miles
PASS
Mileage45,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,563 miles
Since last MOT+7,730 miles
PASS
Mileage37,833 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage30,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,018 miles
PASS
Mileage29,300 miles

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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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP10 AFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About CP10 AFO

What car is CP10 AFO?

CP10 AFO is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Swansea in 2010.

What is the mileage of CP10 AFO?

The last recorded mileage for CP10 AFO was 111,940 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP10 AFO passed its MOT?

CP10 AFO has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2025.

Is CP10 AFO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP10 AFO 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 CP10 AFO?

CP10 AFO is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.