Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black
From 3,788 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, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, caused 86 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 | 86 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 75 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 57 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 57 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 51 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 37 |
| a suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn | 29 |
| a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn | 22 |
| parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment | 21 |
| brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn | 20 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 41.1% of failures are serious: 29.9% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 11.2% 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 £95.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 83.3% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Blacks tested had between 23,038 and 41,822 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 31,749 median miles, the Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black has 0.053 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 Sri Vx-Line Nav Black MOT pass rate?
The Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black has a 83.3% MOT pass rate based on 3,788 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black?
The most common MOT failure on the Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 86 failures. Other common issues include tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Vauxhall Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black is 31,749 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 23,038 and 41,822 miles.
Buying a used Corsa Sri Vx-Line Nav Black?
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.
With a 83.3% pass rate and an average repair bill of £95 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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