CarVerify

Free Car Check

N16 DWJ

2011 Vauxhall Corsavan

Red Diesel 1248cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

86,178 mi
Last recorded86,178 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Corsavan91,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 DWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 86,178 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 83,478 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 83,433 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel pipe union leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2023 79,933 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 68,676 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2022 68,673 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 57,849 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2021 57,847 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 55,844 miles

Exhaust back box deteriorated not leaking gases .

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe welded repair .

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear shock absorber covers insecure .

Spanner lamp illuminated.

Fail 29 Sep 2020 55,835 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened At offside front lower suspension arm fixing . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust back box deteriorated not leaking gases .

Rear shock absorber covers insecure .

Spanner lamp illuminated.

Pass 25 Sep 2019 53,780 miles

electric fault light on

exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2018 50,527 miles

electrical fault warning light on dash

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2018 50,525 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear shock absorber corroded

electrical fault warning light on dash

exhaust backbox outer skin corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2017 46,137 miles

eml on

Fail 13 Sep 2017 46,136 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

eml on

Pass 28 Sep 2016 40,645 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 36,612 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 36,607 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 32,544 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
Full Vauxhall Corsavan reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

N16 DWJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsavan in Red with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 91,365 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N16 DWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 15 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N16 DWJ?

You can check the full history of N16 DWJ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was N16 DWJ registered?

N16 DWJ is a 2011 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is N16 DWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N16 DWJ shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N16 DWJ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on N16 DWJ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.