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SA10 FBG

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 67,690 miles on the clock, averaging 4,437 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 SA10 FBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,690
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2013
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,437

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,690 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15
Average per year4,437
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA10 FBG 17k29k42k55k68k '13'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,690 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,675 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
PASS
Mileage65,264 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,199 miles
Since last MOT+1,574 miles
PASS
Mileage63,625 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,625 miles
Since last MOT+11,051 miles
PASS
Mileage52,574 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,574 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,544 miles
Since last MOT+9,065 miles
PASS
Mileage43,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,219 miles
PASS
Mileage39,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,260 miles
Since last MOT+8,795 miles
PASS
Mileage30,465 miles
Since last MOT+5,357 miles
PASS
Mileage25,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,108 miles
Since last MOT+3,741 miles
PASS
Mileage21,367 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage18,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,525 miles
Since last MOT+1,933 miles
PASS
Mileage16,592 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

RegistrationSA10 FBG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About SA10 FBG

What car is SA10 FBG?

SA10 FBG is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2010.

What is the mileage of SA10 FBG?

The last recorded mileage for SA10 FBG was 67,690 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA10 FBG passed its MOT?

SA10 FBG has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2024.

Is SA10 FBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA10 FBG 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 SA10 FBG?

SA10 FBG is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.