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2016 Vauxhall Corsa 1.6i Turbo VXR Euro 6 3dr

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Details

  • Make: Vauxhall
  • Milage: 10068 Miles
  • Year: 2016
  • Model: Corsa
  • Transmission: Manual
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Location: Knaresborough

Description

The Hot Hatch Purist's Dream — Vauxhall Corsa VXR 1.6i Turbo Euro 6, Original and Unmodified Stage 1 Motors are pleased to offer this exceptional Vauxhall Corsa VXR — and if you know your hot hatches, you already know why that word unmodified matters so much. The Corsa VXR has always been a weapon in a small suit. Vauxhall's 1.6-litre turbocharged unit punches out 204bhp through a close-ratio six-speed gearbox, and in this compact three-door body it translates to a driving experience that is raw, rewarding, and properly fast. The chassis is stiff, the steering is communicative, and the Brembo brakes remind you at every opportunity that this car was built by people who take driving seriously. This Euro 6 specification example represents the refined end of the VXR story — the cleanest, most developed version of the formula — yet it has lost none of the hooligan character that made the nameplate legendary. What makes this particular car genuinely special in today's market is exactly what it hasn't had done to it — and how little of it there is. With fewer than 11,000 miles on the clock, this VXR is essentially a time capsule. So many examples have been chipped, lowered, exhausted, and fettled by a string of enthusiastic owners chasing an extra ten horsepower they probably never needed. This one hasn't. It leaves as Vauxhall Performance Centre intended — standard engine mapping, standard suspension geometry, standard exhaust note — and it's done so over a mileage figure that most daily drivers cover in a year. For a buyer who wants to know precisely what they're getting, or who wants a clean, barely-run platform they can develop themselves from a known baseline, an original, unmodified, low-mileage VXR is a genuinely rare find and increasingly hard to source at any price.