VAUXHALL CORSA LS 1.4 AUTO 5 DOOR
I AM SELLING THIS CAR FOR MY NEIGHBOUR AS SPARES OR REPAIRS
SHE HAS OWNED THE VEHICLE SINCE 1998 PAID £8000 FOR IT WITH 19600 MILES ON THE CLOCK (BILL OF SALE INCLUDED)
IT HAS BEEN A RELIABLE CAR AND HAS NEVER ONCE LET HER DOWN BUT NOW IT HAS DEVELOPED A FEW SMALL PROBLEMS SO SHE IS SHARING HER MUMS CAR
I AM NOT A MECHANIC BUT IT LOOKS AS THOUGH THE HEAD GASKET COULD BE ON ITS WAY OUT - IT HAS STARTED LOSING WATER AND SOMETIMES ONLY STARTS ON 3 CYLINDERS JUST FOR A FEW SECONDS THEN COMES ONTO FOUR
ALSO 2 YEARS AGO SHE DECIDED TO FALL OUT WITH A CONCRETE STUMP IN OUR LOCAL SHOPPING CENTRE CAR PARK AND UNFORTUNATELY DUE TO THE VEHICLES AGE IT WAS WRITTEN OFF - HOWEVER SHE BROUGHT IT BACK FROM THE INSURERS AND HAD IT FIXED (CAR IS THEREFORE REGISTERED AS A TOTAL LOSS
THE PARTS THAT NEEDED REPLACING WERE BONNETT AND HEADLIGHTS IT DIDNT BREAK THE RADIATOR AND IT IS STILL THE ORIGINAL FRONT BUMPER, HOWEVER THE REINFORCING BAR AND BRACKETS WERE REPLACED
GOOD POINTS :
2 NEW AVON TYRES ON THE FRONT HAVE DONE LESS THAN 500 MILES
BRAND NEW BATTERY IN DECEMBER
EVERY MOT FROM NEW INCLUDED (ALSO SOME RECEIPTS FOR WORK CARRIED OUT OVER THE YEARS AND PARTS REPLACED)
AUTOMATIC GEARBOX WORKS AS IT SHOULD
GOOD PANELS BUT IN NEED OF A GOOD POLISH ( SMALL BIT OF RUST ON BOTTOM OF BOTH FRONT WINGS BUT ONLY SURFACE RUST - BIT ON TAILGATE WHERE A SCRATCH HAS NOT BEEN TOUCHED UP)
STILL DRIVES FINE APART FROM THE NEED TO TOP UP THE WATER EVERY SO OFTEN
BAD POINTS:
SUSPECTED HEAD GASKET GOING
BEEN A TOTAL LOSS
NEEDS NEW SEAT BELT PLUG ON DRIVERS SIDE AS CANISTER HAS GONE OFF
NEEDS NEW INDICATOR STALK AS FULL BEAM STAYS ON WHEN LIGHTS ARE ON (TAKEN THE FUSE OUT FOR TEMPORARY FIX)
NEEDS REALLY GOOD POLISH
INTERIOR AS IT SHOULD BE JUST NEEDS REALLY GOOD CLEAN
WHEN DAMAGE WAS REPAIRED ON FRONT ALL NEW PARTS WERE USED BUT DO NOT LINE UP PERFECTLY (DRIVERS CORNER BUMPER AND HEADLIGHT NOT PERFECT)
THE CAR WAS TAXED BUT THAT HAS NOW BEEN TAKEN OFF AND WILL BE REGISTERED SORN
THIS VEHICLE IS BEING SOLD AS SEEN AND I HAVE TRIED TO LIST ALL THE GOOD AND BAD POINTS HONESTLY HOWEVER SOME PEOPLES OPINIONS MAY DIFFER TO MINE SO PLEASE DO NOT EXPECT A TOP QUALITY CAR - AS I HAVE SAID IT DOES HAVE ITS PROBLEMS AND IT IS 12 YEARS OLD
I AM LISTING THE CAR AS SPARES OR REPAIRS BECAUSE OF THE PROBLEMS THE CAR HAS HOWEVER FOR THE RIGHT MECHANIC AND NOT MUCH MONEY IT COULD WELL MAKE A GOOD LITTLE RUN A ROUND FOR SOMEONE OR YEILD SOME USEFUL SPARES
THE CAR WILL NOT BE BROKEN SO PLEASE DO NOT ASK AS I REALLY DO NOT HAVE THE TIME (SORRY !!)
AS THE VEHICLE IS NOW REGISTERED SORN YOU WILL NEED TO TRAILER IT AWAY
(DRIVEABLE AT YOUR OWN RISK)
THE CAR HAS A VERY REALISTIC STARTING PRICE AND NO RESERVE SO HAPPY BIDDING
CAR WILL NEED TO BE COLLECTED WITHIN SEVEN DAYS OF THE AUCTION END PLEASE AND A £50 DEPOSIT WITHIN 24 HOURS OF THE AUCTION ENDING (DEPOSIT THROUGH PAYPAL IF POSSIBLE OR CASH IF YOU ARE LOCAL WHICHEVER IS EASIEST) REST CASH ON COLLECTION PLEASE
HAPPY BIDDING AND PLEASE REMEMBER THIS CAR IS NOT PERFECT !!!!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO VIEW THE CAR BEFORE BIDDING PLEASE EMAIL I DO WORK SHIFTS SO A TIME WOULD HAVE TO BE AGREED