2011 Vauxhall Corsa — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

59.4%

Latest Pass Rate

677,779

Total Tests (All Years)

82,510 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 59.4%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 6.3% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Vauxhall Corsa as it ages.

1 yrs66.7%

→ ↑17.8%

2 yrs84.5%

→ ↓3.4%

3 yrs81.1%

→ ↓6.6%

4 yrs74.5%

→ ↓3.3%

5 yrs71.2%

→ ↓2.9%

6 yrs68.3%

→ ↓3.7%

7 yrs64.6%

→ ↓1.1%

8 yrs63.5%

→ ↓0.7%

9 yrs62.8%

→ ↓3.0%

10 yrs59.8%

→ ↓0.5%

11 yrs59.3%

→ ↓1.2%

12 yrs58.1%

→ ↑1.3%

13 yrs59.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	66.7%	36
2 yrs	84.5%	1,926
3 yrs	81.1%	70,256
4 yrs	74.5%	69,135
5 yrs	71.2%	68,456
6 yrs	68.3%	67,684
7 yrs	64.6%	46,781
8 yrs	63.5%	49,519
9 yrs	62.8%	55,694
10 yrs	59.8%	67,994
11 yrs	59.3%	53,055
12 yrs	58.1%	63,381
13 yrs	59.4%	63,862

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Vauxhall Corsa pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	59.4%	63,862
2023 (12 yrs)	58.1%	63,381
2022 (11 yrs)	59.3%	53,055
2021 (10 yrs)	59.8%	67,994
2020 (9 yrs)	62.8%	55,694
2019 (8 yrs)	63.5%	49,519
2018 (7 yrs)	64.6%	46,781
2017 (6 yrs)	68.3%	67,684
2016 (5 yrs)	71.2%	68,456
2015 (4 yrs)	74.5%	69,135
2014 (3 yrs)	81.1%	70,256
2013 (2 yrs)	84.5%	1,926
2012 (1 yrs)	66.7%	36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

66.7%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,116Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%

2013

84.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 1,926Avg Mileage 23,380Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%

2014

81.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 70,256Avg Mileage 25,853Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.0%

2015

74.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 69,135Avg Mileage 33,493Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 16.8%

2016

71.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 68,456Avg Mileage 40,698Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%

2017

68.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 67,684Avg Mileage 47,567Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%

2018High Fail Rate

64.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 46,781Avg Mileage 54,158Top Failure Suspension — 23.3%

2019High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 49,519Avg Mileage 60,093Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.5%

2020High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 55,694Avg Mileage 65,413Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.1%

2021High Fail Rate

59.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 67,994Avg Mileage 69,408Top Failure Suspension — 39.0%

2022High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 53,055Avg Mileage 73,570Top Failure Suspension — 41.6%

2023High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 63,381Avg Mileage 77,840Top Failure Suspension — 48.2%

2024High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 63,862Avg Mileage 82,510Top Failure Suspension — 39.8%

MOT results for 2011 Vauxhall Corsa by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	1	66.7%	36	26,116	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.2%
2013	2	84.5%	1,926	23,380	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%
2014	3	81.1%	70,256	25,853	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.0%
2015	4	74.5%	69,135	33,493	Driver's View of the Road — 16.8%
2016	5	71.2%	68,456	40,698	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%
2017	6	68.3%	67,684	47,567	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%
2018	7	64.6%	46,781	54,158	Suspension — 23.3%
2019	8	63.5%	49,519	60,093	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 32.5%
2020	9	62.8%	55,694	65,413	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.1%
2021	10	59.8%	67,994	69,408	Suspension — 39.0%
2022	11	59.3%	53,055	73,570	Suspension — 41.6%
2023	12	58.1%	63,381	77,840	Suspension — 48.2%
2024	13	59.4%	63,862	82,510	Suspension — 39.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Vauxhall Corsa, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

32.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

22.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

16.7%

↑ Increases 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	8.3% (1 yrs)	39.8% (13 yrs)	+31.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	5.6% (1 yrs)	25.9% (13 yrs)	+20.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 677,779 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.