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Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V reliable? We analysed 479 real MOT tests across 288 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 479 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
68.7%
Typical Mileage
79,669mi
Annual Mileage
3,217mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V.

Specifications

Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

1199cc
Engine
75bhp
Power
46.3mpg
Combined
146g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
1199cc
Power
75 BHP
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Silver
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
46.3 mpg
Urban
35.3 mpg
Extra-urban
56.5 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1930

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
146 g/km Band F
Emission class
Not Available
Road tax (12 mo.)
£160
Road tax (6 mo.)
£88
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
1,500 mi/yr
Typical
3,217 mi/yr
Average
4,530 mi/yr
Heavy usage
5,930 mi/yr

Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
79,669 mi
75th Percentile
113,806 mi
95th Percentile
162,638 mi
Max Recorded
222,247 mi

How Does the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V THIS CAR 68.7% 479 79,669 mi — yrs
Vauxhall Corsa 69.7% 26,893,546 58,908 mi 33 yrs
Vauxhall Astra 71.9% 25,288,868 76,280 mi 34 yrs
Vauxhall Zafira 71.9% 8,488,627 75,062 mi 27 yrs
Kawasaki Zx 636 Gkf 88.3% 454 5,903 mi — yrs

Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V trails behind on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V?

The Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V has an overall MOT pass rate of 68.7% across 479 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V owner drives around 3,217 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V reliable?
Based on 479 MOT tests, the Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V has a 68.7% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V do per year?
The typical Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V does around 3,217 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Vauxhall Corsa Club 16V?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.