Is it necessary to change the timing belt on a Vauxhall Corsa?

I have a 2010 Vauxhall Corsa and I'm not sure if I need to change the timing belt. It has 60,000 miles on it and I haven't noticed any issues. Should I replace it as a preventative measure or wait until there is a problem?

Yes, it is necessary to change the timing belt on a Vauxhall Corsa. The recommended mileage for replacement is between 60,000-100,000 miles. If the timing belt breaks, it can cause serious damage to your engine and leave you stranded.

It's always better to err on the side of caution and replace the timing belt at around 60,000 miles. Even if it doesn't show any signs of wear, it's better to spend a little money now than risk a much more expensive repair in the future.

I had a Vauxhall Corsa and I waited until the 100,000 mile mark to replace the timing belt. It ended up breaking on the highway and I had to replace the engine. Trust me, it's not worth risking it. Change the timing belt now.