Vauxhall Belmont vs Vauxhall Corsa: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Vauxhall Belmont
64%
MOT pass rate · 2,724 vehicles
Vauxhall Corsa
70%
MOT pass rate · 2,071,930 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Corsa is the more reliable of the two — 70% pass first time versus 64%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Vauxhall Belmont | Vauxhall Corsa |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 64% | 70% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 36% | 30% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 2.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 60,625 mi | 89,092 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2,724 | 2,071,930 |
Most common faults
Vauxhall Belmont
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Oil leak
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vauxhall Corsa
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Corsa is the more reliable of the two — 70% pass first time versus 64%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Vauxhall Belmont report Full Vauxhall Corsa report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.