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VN10 VHT

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 76,519 miles on the clock, averaging 4,545 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 VN10 VHT

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2013
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,545

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading76,519 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,545
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VN10 VHT 22k35k49k63k77k '13'25'19

Check VN10 VHT

Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,519 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage70,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage62,332 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,801 miles
PASS
Mileage56,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,456 miles
Since last MOT+1,211 miles
PASS
Mileage55,245 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage53,620 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,819 miles
PASS
Mileage51,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,005 miles
PASS
Mileage47,792 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,237 miles
PASS
Mileage43,554 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,745 miles
PASS
Mileage39,809 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,808 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage34,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,543 miles
PASS
Mileage28,065 miles
Since last MOT+6,453 miles
PASS
Mileage21,612 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

RegistrationVN10 VHT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About VN10 VHT

What car is VN10 VHT?

VN10 VHT is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Worcester in 2010.

What is the mileage of VN10 VHT?

The last recorded mileage for VN10 VHT was 76,519 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN10 VHT passed its MOT?

VN10 VHT has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2025.

Is VN10 VHT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN10 VHT 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 VN10 VHT?

VN10 VHT is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.