2003 Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

58.8%

Latest Pass Rate

455

Total Tests (All Years)

120,346 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Corsavan Cdti 16v

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 58.8%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 5.7% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v as it ages.

6 yrs52.1%

→ ↓0.0%

7 yrs52.1%

→ ↓10.7%

8 yrs41.4%

→ ↑4.3%

9 yrs45.7%

→ ↓5.0%

10 yrs40.7%

→ ↑8.3%

11 yrs49.0%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs46.9%

→ ↑11.9%

13 yrs58.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	52.1%	73
7 yrs	52.1%	73
8 yrs	41.4%	70
9 yrs	45.7%	70
10 yrs	40.7%	54
11 yrs	49.0%	49
12 yrs	46.9%	32
13 yrs	58.8%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2016 (13 yrs)	58.8%	34
2015 (12 yrs)	46.9%	32
2014 (11 yrs)	49%	49
2013 (10 yrs)	40.7%	54
2012 (9 yrs)	45.7%	70
2011 (8 yrs)	41.4%	70
2010 (7 yrs)	52.1%	73
2009 (6 yrs)	52.1%	73

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 73Avg Mileage 75,327Top Failure Suspension — 26.0%

2010High Fail Rate

52.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 73Avg Mileage 87,002Top Failure Suspension — 28.8%

2011High Fail Rate

41.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 70Avg Mileage 91,676Top Failure Suspension — 42.9%

2012High Fail Rate

45.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 70Avg Mileage 112,568Top Failure Suspension — 34.3%

2013High Fail Rate

40.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 101,131Top Failure Suspension — 98.1%

2014High Fail Rate

49.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 49Avg Mileage 116,765Top Failure Brakes — 95.9%

2015High Fail Rate

46.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 32Avg Mileage 113,151Top Failure Brakes — 112.5%

2016High Fail Rate

58.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 34Avg Mileage 120,346Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.9%

MOT results for 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	52.1%	73	75,327	Suspension — 26.0%
2010	7	52.1%	73	87,002	Suspension — 28.8%
2011	8	41.4%	70	91,676	Suspension — 42.9%
2012	9	45.7%	70	112,568	Suspension — 34.3%
2013	10	40.7%	54	101,131	Suspension — 98.1%
2014	11	49.0%	49	116,765	Brakes — 95.9%
2015	12	46.9%	32	113,151	Brakes — 112.5%
2016	13	58.8%	34	120,346	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 55.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v, with age trends.

Brakes

55.2%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

50.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

36.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

29.3%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

24.8%

↑ 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
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	23.3% (6 yrs)	55.9% (13 yrs)	+32.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	21.9% (6 yrs)	41.2% (13 yrs)	+19.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	26.0% (6 yrs)	35.3% (13 yrs)	+9.3%	🔴 ↑
Steering	15.1% (6 yrs)	23.5% (13 yrs)	+8.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsavan Cdti 16v cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 455 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.