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VAUXHALL CORSA GS - Model Report

Reliability, mileage, fuel mix, safety, and defect profile from AutoRank.

Reporting Period: Last 5 years Report Date: Generated today Filters: All years, fuels and engines autorank.co.uk/models/vauxhall/corsa-gs

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Vauxhall

Model: Corsa Gs

Model reliability rank

MOT-based rank from 4,692 selected-period tests.

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Overall MOT pass rate

89.4%

Share of this model's 4,692 selected-period MOT tests that pass.

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Efficiency, emissions & tax

Average MPG

51.7 mpg

CO2 emission

124 g/km

Euro emissions

Euro 6

Tax cost

£200/yr

Vehicle list price over £40,000?NoYes

Average vehicle miles

24,370

Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.

Life expectancy miles

Not enough data

Not enough older-vehicle data for an expectancy estimate.

Average vehicle age

2.9

Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.

Vehicles represented

14,140

4,001 valid MOT, 10,139 under 3 years.

Tests analysed

4,692

4,692 MOT tests in the selected period.

Rarity ranking

Based on Make & Model

Scarce

14,140On the road

Insight summary

Vauxhall Corsa Gs is a scarce model in this snapshot, with 14,140 represented vehicles and 0.03% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 89.4% from 4,692 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 50. The current pool shows an average of 24,370 miles and an average age of 2.9 years. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by other, and the most frequent defect themes are windscreen damage, brake pads and tyre condition. The practical read is that the Vauxhall Corsa Gs looks like a solid used-car baseline rather than a rare find, with age, mileage and common wear items doing most of the explaining.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)

Fuel	Vehicles
PETROL	14,077
OTHER	63

Euro NCAP Safety

NCAP rating

4 / 5

Adult

84%

Children

86%

Pedestrian

66%

Safety systems

69%

Top 25 most common defects (by model)

Defect	Count
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	32
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	30
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	28
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))	25
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))	22
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	22
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	19
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	17
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))	16
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	14
Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))	14
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	14
Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))	13
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))	13
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))	13
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	12
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))	12
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))	11
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))	11
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	11
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))	10
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))	9
Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))	9
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))	9
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))	9

All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 395 defects across this top 25 set

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Vauxhall Corsa Gs reliability and MOT data