MOT reliability

Vauxhall Corsa se turbo

1,624 vehicles · 5,690 completed MOT tests analysed

87%

MOT pass rate

Based on 1,624 Vauxhall Corsa se turbo vehicles and 5,690 completed MOT tests, the Vauxhall Corsa se turbo has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,664 miles.

1,624

Vehicles

5,690

MOT tests

7,485

Avg miles / year

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Vauxhall Corsa se turbo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Vauxhall Corsa se turbo MOT tests:

Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
Brakes38%
Other11%
Visibility11%
Lamps & electrical2%
Emissions & nuisance1%
Body & structure1%
Seatbelts & equipment0%

Vauxhall Corsa se turbo pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	68	96%
3	1,873	87%
4	1,901	85%
5	1,423	88%
6	390	88%
7	2	50%
8	2	50%
9	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (1,617), Other (7)

Most common Vauxhall Corsa se turbo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Vauxhall Corsa se turbo MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (333 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (285 times)
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (148 times)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (144 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (126 times)
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (120 times)
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (119 times)
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (103 times)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (94 times)
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (84 times)
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (80 times)
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (80 times)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) (76 times)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (75 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (75 times)

Vauxhall Corsa se turbo pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2022	11	29	86%	40,713
2021	729	2,258	86%	33,965
2020	833	3,336	87%	38,869
2019	6	27	89%	36,178
2016	1	11	64%	95,212

Vauxhall Corsa se turbo reliability FAQ

Across 1,624 Vauxhall Corsa se turbo vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Vauxhall Corsa se turbo 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Vauxhall Corsa se turbo in our data has covered around 36,664 miles.

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