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At a glance
This 2014 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,470 miles on the clock, averaging 3,640 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 SM14 YGJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,470 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,046 |
| Average per year | 3,640 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | SM14 YGJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 14 — March 2014 to August 2014 |
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About SM14 YGJ
What car is SM14 YGJ?
SM14 YGJ is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2014.
What is the mileage of SM14 YGJ?
The last recorded mileage for SM14 YGJ was 40,470 miles, recorded on 9 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM14 YGJ passed its MOT?
SM14 YGJ has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 9 Aug 2021.
Is SM14 YGJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM14 YGJ 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 SM14 YGJ?
SM14 YGJ is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.