2011 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · SD11 SVN
2011 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2011. Recorded mileage 107,221 miles. MOT expired on 08 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,221 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SD11 SVN Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 107,221 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SD11 SVN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Corsa (SD11 SVN) between March 2014 and October 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
SD11 SVN Mileage History
- 07/03/201415,849 mi
- 06/03/201519,415 mi+3,566 mi
- 03/03/201634,640 mi+15,225 mi
- 03/03/201755,032 mi+20,392 mi
- 06/03/201755,033 mi+1 mi
- 04/09/201758,735 mi+3,702 mi
- 05/09/201758,745 mi+10 mi
- 26/09/201866,344 mi+7,599 mi
- 01/10/201968,799 mi+2,455 mi
- 02/10/201968,799 mi
- 05/10/202073,960 mi+5,161 mi
- 07/10/202073,962 mi+2 mi
- 05/10/202181,498 mi+7,536 mi
- 05/10/202181,498 mi
- 05/10/202288,192 mi+6,694 mi
- 05/10/202288,192 mi
- 05/10/202394,075 mi+5,883 mi
- 05/10/202394,075 mi
- 28/09/2024101,382 mi+7,307 mi
- 02/10/2024101,382 mi
- 10/10/2025107,221 mi+5,839 mi
- 10/10/2025107,221 mi
Average of roughly 7,880 miles per year across 22 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
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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