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WU10 GPX

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Red Registered in Bristol, West of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
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 1199cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 97,060 miles on the clock, averaging 6,565 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 WU10 GPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2013
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,565

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

Below average
Latest reading97,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,631
Average per year6,565
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WU10 GPX 24k42k60k79k97k '13'24'19

Check WU10 GPX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,060 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage87,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,279 miles
PASS
Mileage84,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,150 miles
Since last MOT+6,103 miles
PASS
Mileage78,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
PASS
Mileage72,112 miles
Since last MOT+11,095 miles
PASS
Mileage61,017 miles
Since last MOT+87 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,930 miles
Since last MOT+9,346 miles
PASS
Mileage51,584 miles
Since last MOT+8,359 miles
PASS
Mileage43,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage38,950 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage33,596 miles
Since last MOT+4,516 miles
PASS
Mileage29,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,080 miles
Since last MOT+5,339 miles
PASS
Mileage23,741 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

RegistrationWU10 GPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier10 — March 2010 to August 2010

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About WU10 GPX

What car is WU10 GPX?

WU10 GPX is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Bristol in 2010.

What is the mileage of WU10 GPX?

The last recorded mileage for WU10 GPX was 97,060 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU10 GPX passed its MOT?

WU10 GPX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2024.

Is WU10 GPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU10 GPX 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 WU10 GPX?

WU10 GPX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 10 means registered between 1 March 2010 and 31 August 2010.