Vauxhall Corsa vs Vauxhall Hearse: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Vauxhall Corsa
70%
MOT pass rate · 2,071,930 vehicles
Vauxhall Hearse
79%
MOT pass rate · 87 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Hearse is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Vauxhall Corsa | Vauxhall Hearse |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 70% | 79% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 30% | 21% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.0 | 1.6 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 2% |
| Average mileage | 89,092 mi | 71,282 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2,071,930 | 87 |
Most common faults
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)
Vauxhall Hearse
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Vauxhall Hearse is the more reliable of the two — 79% pass first time versus 70%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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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.