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PL10 OMJ

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 60,365 miles on the clock, averaging 3,578 miles per year, well 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 PL10 OMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
3,578

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading60,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,507
Average per year3,578
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL10 OMJ 21k31k41k50k60k '13'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,365 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage55,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,858 miles
Since last MOT+618 miles
PASS
Mileage55,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,240 miles
Since last MOT+2,491 miles
PASS
Mileage52,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,749 miles
Since last MOT+2,660 miles
PASS
Mileage50,089 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage46,819 miles
Since last MOT+963 miles
PASS
Mileage45,856 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,848 miles
Since last MOT+7,059 miles
PASS
Mileage38,789 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,789 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage31,423 miles
Since last MOT+10,734 miles
PASS
Mileage20,689 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

RegistrationPL10 OMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About PL10 OMJ

What car is PL10 OMJ?

PL10 OMJ is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2010.

What is the mileage of PL10 OMJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL10 OMJ was 60,365 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL10 OMJ passed its MOT?

PL10 OMJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2024.

Is PL10 OMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL10 OMJ 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 PL10 OMJ?

PL10 OMJ is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.