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MOT reliability

Vauxhall Corsa elite edition

8,329 vehicles · 17,571 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8,329 Vauxhall Corsa elite edition vehicles and 17,571 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Corsa elite edition has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,200 miles.

8,329
Vehicles
17,571
MOT tests
6,878
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Corsa elite edition problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Corsa elite edition MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension44%
  • Brakes30%
  • Visibility15%
  • Other11%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%
  • Identification & plates0%

Vauxhall Corsa elite edition pass rate by age

How the Vauxhall Corsa elite edition's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1475%
248392%
39,22889%
47,07385%
564882%

Fuel types: Petrol (8,318), Other (9), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1), Electric (1)

Most common Vauxhall Corsa elite edition MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Corsa elite edition MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (939 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (871 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (644 times)
  4. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (556 times)
  5. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (443 times)
  6. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (327 times)
  7. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (291 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (246 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (246 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (236 times)
  11. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (234 times)
  12. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (196 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (191 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (174 times)
  15. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) (163 times)

Vauxhall Corsa elite edition pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 1 100% 12,100
2022 5,438 11,209 87% 30,671
2021 2,549 6,226 88% 29,171

Vauxhall Corsa elite edition reliability FAQ

Across 8,329 Vauxhall Corsa elite edition vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Corsa elite edition MOT issues are: 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)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Vauxhall Corsa elite edition in our data has covered around 30,200 miles.

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