1999 Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

56.8%

Latest Pass Rate

7,453

Total Tests (All Years)

75,428 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Corsa Club 16v

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 56.8%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 0.2% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v as it ages.

10 yrs47.5%

→ ↑2.9%

11 yrs50.4%

→ ↑0.1%

12 yrs50.5%

→ ↓3.8%

13 yrs46.7%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs46.2%

→ ↓0.5%

15 yrs45.7%

→ ↓0.7%

16 yrs45.0%

→ ↑0.2%

17 yrs45.2%

→ ↑5.3%

18 yrs50.5%

→ ↓0.1%

19 yrs50.4%

→ ↑6.4%

20 yrs56.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	47.5%	1,240
11 yrs	50.4%	946
12 yrs	50.5%	953
13 yrs	46.7%	953
14 yrs	46.2%	938
15 yrs	45.7%	852
16 yrs	45.0%	631
17 yrs	45.2%	425
18 yrs	50.5%	291
19 yrs	50.4%	129
20 yrs	56.8%	95

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (20 yrs)	56.8%	95
2018 (19 yrs)	50.4%	129
2017 (18 yrs)	50.5%	291
2016 (17 yrs)	45.2%	425
2015 (16 yrs)	45%	631
2014 (15 yrs)	45.7%	852
2013 (14 yrs)	46.2%	938
2012 (13 yrs)	46.7%	953
2011 (12 yrs)	50.5%	953
2010 (11 yrs)	50.4%	946
2009 (10 yrs)	47.5%	1,240

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,240Avg Mileage 63,986Top Failure Suspension — 33.0%

2010High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 946Avg Mileage 63,796Top Failure Suspension — 29.9%

2011High Fail Rate

50.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 953Avg Mileage 68,343Top Failure Suspension — 27.7%

2012High Fail Rate

46.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 953Avg Mileage 72,799Top Failure Suspension — 29.9%

2013High Fail Rate

46.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 938Avg Mileage 76,508Top Failure Suspension — 69.6%

2014High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 852Avg Mileage 80,325Top Failure Suspension — 72.9%

2015High Fail Rate

45.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 631Avg Mileage 80,926Top Failure Suspension — 80.0%

2016High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 425Avg Mileage 81,349Top Failure Suspension — 95.5%

2017High Fail Rate

50.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 291Avg Mileage 79,765Top Failure Suspension — 90.7%

2018High Fail Rate

50.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 129Avg Mileage 81,174Top Failure Suspension — 100.8%

2019High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 95Avg Mileage 75,428Top Failure Suspension — 85.3%

MOT results for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	47.5%	1,240	63,986	Suspension — 33.0%
2010	11	50.4%	946	63,796	Suspension — 29.9%
2011	12	50.5%	953	68,343	Suspension — 27.7%
2012	13	46.7%	953	72,799	Suspension — 29.9%
2013	14	46.2%	938	76,508	Suspension — 69.6%
2014	15	45.7%	852	80,325	Suspension — 72.9%
2015	16	45.0%	631	80,926	Suspension — 80.0%
2016	17	45.2%	425	81,349	Suspension — 95.5%
2017	18	50.5%	291	79,765	Suspension — 90.7%
2018	19	50.4%	129	81,174	Suspension — 100.8%
2019	20	56.8%	95	75,428	Suspension — 85.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v, with age trends.

Suspension

65.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

41.9%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

35.5%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

29.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

26.7%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	33.0% (10 yrs)	85.3% (20 yrs)	+52.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	15.1% (10 yrs)	33.7% (20 yrs)	+18.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa Club 16v cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 7,453 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.