2011 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · BF11 YAG
2011 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 149,886 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,886 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF11 YAG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 149,886 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF11 YAG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Corsa (BF11 YAG) between January 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
BF11 YAG Mileage History
- 19/01/202286,088 mi
- 24/01/2023107,022 mi+20,934 mi
- 26/01/2023107,030 mi+8 mi
- 13/02/2024127,329 mi+20,299 mi
- 25/04/2025149,886 mi+22,557 mi
Average of roughly 19,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
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