2013 Opel Corsa MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Corsa models manufactured in 2013, based on 38 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2013 Opel Corsa MOT Analysis
The 2013 Opel Corsa has an MOT pass rate of 42.1% based on 38 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 82,028 miles on the odometer. With a 57.9% failure rate, the 2013 Corsa is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2013 Opel Corsa is Tyres, responsible for 7.9% of failures. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs range from £50–200 per tyre.
Top failures specific to 2013 models only. The overall Corsa page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 7.9% | 3 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 82,028 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 0.96 | 7.9% | 3 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 2013 Opel Corsa has an MOT pass rate of 42.1% based on 38 tests — significantly below the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 82,028 miles on the odometer. With a 57.9% failure rate, the 2013 Corsa is rated as "Very Poor" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2013 Opel Corsa, be prepared for above-average maintenance costs. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to tyres: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating. With an average mileage of 82,028 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.
Tyres — 7.9% of failures
Tyres issues account for 7.9% of MOT failures on 2013 Opel Corsa models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.