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AK11 VEB

2011 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

51,744 mi
Last recorded51,744 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Corsa56,242 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 VEB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 51,744 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2025 51,744 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 50,516 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2023 49,080 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 Jan 2023 49,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 46,584 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2022 46,584 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split,over 10 yrs old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 45,471 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2020 44,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 41,583 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 38,855 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 38,855 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Jan 2017 36,288 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 33,008 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 25,723 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 17,984 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2014 17,984 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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AK11 VEB is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 56,242 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK11 VEB, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AK11 VEB registered?

AK11 VEB is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 11 April 2011.

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