Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D
From 208 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 13 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 13 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 6 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 4 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 3 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 2 |
| parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment | 1 |
| windscreen or window in an unacceptable condition e.g. due to excessive scratching | 1 |
| brake performance unable to be tested | 1 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 44.1% of failures are serious: 44.1% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £84.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 87.8% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm |
Typical mileage
Half of all Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo Ds tested had between 24,406 and 47,381 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 33,480 median miles, the Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D has 0.037 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Vauxhall models
| Vauxhall Corsa | 70.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 72.5% |
| Vauxhall Vivaro | 67.2% |
| Vauxhall Mokka | 76.7% |
| Vauxhall Insignia | 75.3% |
Common questions
What is the Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D MOT pass rate?
The Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D has a 87.5% MOT pass rate based on 208 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D?
The most common MOT failure on the Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 13 failures. Other common issues include a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm.
What is the typical mileage of a Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Vauxhall Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D is 33,480 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 24,406 and 47,381 miles.
Buying a used Corsa Se Nav Premium Turbo D?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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