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2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4i Energy

71,000 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Preston
£4,695
Last checked: 4 July 2026
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

10th cheapest of 24 similar cars in Preston
Lower mileage than 29% of similar cars
Similar cars average 24 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Good

Good condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner
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Price

Good price
£4,695
Average £4,995 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2016
Registration PL16 BTV
Fuel economy 55.4 mpg
Power 89 bhp
Engine Ecoflex
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 5
Seats 5

Description

This 2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4i ecoFLEX Energy is a nimble and economical hatchback well suited to everyday driving. The 1.4-litre engine provides relaxed, predictable performance with strong fuel economy, making both urban journeys and longer trips effortless. The car’s steering and suspension strike a nice balance between comfort and composure, giving confidence behind the wheel.

The cabin is practical and thoughtfully laid out with seating for five and sensible storage for daily life. With a long MOT, a clear HPI check and a good service history, this Corsa is an affordable, low-cost choice for buyers seeking a reliable and easy-to-live-with small car.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for PL16 BTV

Good MOT condition
74

Generally well maintained

Some wear, repairs or historical advisories detected.

Last result: Passed Expires: 21 Jun 2027 Tests: 10
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across brake wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

Repeated MOT wear advisories found

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£2,167 / year
Insurance £650
Fuel £952
Maintenance £530
Road tax £35
Moderate annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced well against similar vehicles.
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history includes some advisories worth checking.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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