Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 14.2 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 1,248 individual Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

First-time pass rate90.9%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+14.2 points
Tests analysed1,248
Average mileage at test17,078 miles
Average year of manufacture2020
Reliability rank559 of 2,005 models

What this means if you are buying one

A 90.9% first-time pass rate means roughly 9 in every 100 Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Autos presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto tested had covered 17,078 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto sits 14.2 points above the national average, ranked 559 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto

  1. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 4.2% of tests (2.2x the national rate for this defect)
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.9% of tests
  3. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 0.6% of tests
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.6% of tests
  5. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.6% of tests (1.76x the national rate for this defect)
  6. The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, 0.6% of tests
  7. A tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative, 0.5% of tests (1.76x the national rate for this defect)
  8. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.4% of tests
  9. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.3% of tests
  10. A wheel with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud, 0.2% of tests

From 1,245 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 4.45% of these flagged Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto before it actually fails on it.

  1. A tyre seriously damaged, 14.9% of tests, also fails
  2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 9.6% of tests, also fails
  3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 9.5% of tests
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 3.5% of tests, also fails
  5. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 3.1% of tests, also fails
  6. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.4% of tests
  7. A wheel badly distorted or wear between wheel and hub at spigot mounting, 0.4% of tests
  8. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.2% of tests
  9. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.2% of tests
  10. A seat belt webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened, 0.2% of tests

From 1,245 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto tests, 2024.

Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto pass rate by model year

From its 2020 to its 2021 model year, the Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto's first-time pass rate has risen 0.6 points, from 90.9% to 91.5%, the usual pattern: a newer model year is a younger car today, so it fails less. First-time pass rate for each Vauxhall Corsa Ultimate Nav Turbo Auto year:

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