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A16 XWA

2016 Vauxhall Corsa

White Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,340 mi
Last recorded50,340 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Corsa40,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 XWA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2025 50,340 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side, just marginal pass (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Dec 2025 50,340 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side, just marginal pass (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 45,598 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 40,415 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear springs starting to corrode (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge front tyres slightly wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing starting to crack and 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Dec 2022 34,972 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 29,711 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 27,228 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 24,765 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 21,351 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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A16 XWA is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 40,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A16 XWA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A16 XWA registered?

A16 XWA is a 2016 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 March 2016.

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