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Vauxhall Corsa vs Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl: 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 Vivaro prime xl
100%
MOT pass rate · 5,236 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Corsa (70%) and Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Vauxhall Corsa Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl
MOT pass rate 70% 100% ✓
MOT failure rate 30% 0% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 2.0 1.5 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 89,092 mi 48,926 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,071,930 5,236

Most common faults

Vauxhall Corsa

  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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl

  1. Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin x2 (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Corsa (70%) and Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl (100%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Vauxhall Corsa report Full Vauxhall Vivaro prime xl 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.