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2020 Vauxhall Corsa — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
82.2%
Latest Pass Rate
30,115
Total Tests (All Years)
28,248 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 82.2%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 1.1% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 Vauxhall Corsa as it ages.

1 yrs69.1%
2 yrs93.2%
3 yrs87.3%
4 yrs82.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 1 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
1 yrs69.1%68
2 yrs93.2%322
3 yrs87.3%14,993
4 yrs82.2%14,732

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 Vauxhall Corsa pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)82.2%14,732
2023 (3 yrs)87.3%14,993
2022 (2 yrs)93.2%322
2021 (1 yrs)69.1%68

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
69.1%
Age (yrs) 1Tests 68Avg Mileage 52,684Top Failure Brakes — 26.5%
2022
93.2%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 322Avg Mileage 17,009Top Failure Tyres — 5.0%
2023
87.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 14,993Avg Mileage 20,992Top Failure Visibility — 9.1%
2024
82.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 14,732Avg Mileage 28,248Top Failure Visibility — 13.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 Vauxhall Corsa, with age trends.

Suspension
16.2%
— Consistent
Brakes
11.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
10.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Visibility
8.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.1%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes26.5% (1 yrs)8.5% (4 yrs)
-18.0%
🟢 ↓
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment17.6% (1 yrs)2.4% (4 yrs)
-15.2%
🟢 ↓
Tyres17.6% (1 yrs)9.9% (4 yrs)
-7.7%
🟢 ↓
Non-component advisories2.9% (1 yrs)1.2% (4 yrs)
-1.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 30,115 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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