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2021 Vauxhall Corsa Elite — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age

5 years
Current Age
88.7%
Latest Pass Rate
5,931
Total Tests (All Years)
23,216 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 3

This car: 88.7%
Average: 83.7%

✅ 5.0% above average (25474 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2021 Vauxhall Corsa Elite as it ages.

At 2 years: 93.4% pass rate · At 3 years: 88.7% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 3 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs93.4%243
3 yrs88.7%5,688

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2021 Vauxhall Corsa Elite pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (3 yrs)88.7%5,688
2023 (2 yrs)93.4%243

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2023
93.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 243Avg Mileage 17,834Top Failure Visibility — 3.7%
2024
88.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 5,688Avg Mileage 23,216Top Failure Tyres — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Vauxhall Corsa Elite, with age trends.

Tyres
4.3%
— Consistent
Visibility
4.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.7%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
0.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes1.6% (2 yrs)5.6% (3 yrs)
+4.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres2.9% (2 yrs)5.6% (3 yrs)
+2.7%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment1.2% (2 yrs)2.2% (3 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Visibility3.7% (2 yrs)4.7% (3 yrs)
+1.0%
⚪ —
Non-component advisories0.4% (2 yrs)0.8% (3 yrs)
+0.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa Elite cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2023 to 2024, covering 5,931 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.

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