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Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto vs Vauxhall Zafira: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto
86%
MOT pass rate · 493 vehicles
More reliable
Vauxhall Zafira
72%
MOT pass rate · 574,048 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto is the more reliable of the two — 86% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto Vauxhall Zafira
MOT pass rate 86% 72%
MOT failure rate 14% 28%
Faults & advisories per test 1.0 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 5% 2%
Average mileage 32,248 mi 116,941 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 493 574,048

Most common faults

Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Vauxhall Zafira

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto is the more reliable of the two — 86% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Vauxhall Corsa sri premium turbo auto report Full Vauxhall Zafira 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.