Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo MOT pass rate: 87.7% (7,121 tests, 2025)
How the Corsa Sri Premium Turbo compares
Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo
87.7%UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)
77.5% across 33.1 million testsVauxhall average (all models)
72.2%What fails most on the Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo
Across failed and rectified tests in 2025, these vehicle systems produced the most defects on the Corsa Sri Premium Turbo:
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 456 | 34.1% |
| 2 | Visibility | 427 | 31.9% |
| 3 | Tyres | 399 | 29.8% |
| 4 | Suspension | 57 | 4.3% |
Pre-MOT checklist for Corsa Sri Premium Turbo owners
Based on the failure profile above, ten minutes with a torch before your test removes the most likely fail items:
- Feel for a spongy pedal or pulling to one side; check pad wear through the wheel spokes if visible
- Replace smeared wiper blades and top up washer fluid — both are test items
- Check tread with the 20p test and inspect sidewalls for cracking — tyres close to the limit are the country’s most common advisory
- Bounce each corner and listen for clonks over speed bumps — suspension is this model’s (and the UK’s) top failure system
A stored fault code with the engine light on is an automatic Major defect. Scan and clear resolved faults before booking.
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Corsa Sri Premium Turbo pass rate by registration year
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 13,694 | 88.1% | -1.8 pts | 30,442 | |
| 2021 | 5,010 | 87.7% | -2.7 pts | 25,848 |
Check a specific Corsa Sri Premium Turbo before you buy
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FAQs
What is the MOT pass rate for a Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo?
In 2025, 87.7% of 7,121 first MOT tests on the Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.
What does the Corsa Sri Premium Turbo fail its MOT on most?
The biggest defect group is brakes (34.1% of its recorded defects), followed by visibility.
Is the Vauxhall Corsa Sri Premium Turbo reliable?
MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 87.7% it performs above the national average at a median age of 5 years and 34,626 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.