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FL11 YRG

2011 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2011 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 45,497 miles on the clock, averaging 2,842 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FL11 YRG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
45,497
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2014
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
2,842

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,497 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year2,842
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL11 YRG 12k20k29k37k45k '14'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,497 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,467 miles
Since last MOT+2,934 miles
PASS
Mileage42,533 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,804 miles
PASS
Mileage38,725 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,723 miles
Since last MOT+3,643 miles
PASS
Mileage35,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,080 miles
Since last MOT+3,678 miles
PASS
Mileage31,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,701 miles
PASS
Mileage28,701 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,649 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage25,411 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage20,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,816 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage14,833 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
PASS
Mileage14,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,492 miles
Since last MOT+712 miles
PASS
Mileage13,780 miles
Since last MOT+1,001 miles
PASS
Mileage12,779 miles
Since last MOT+992 miles
PASS
Mileage11,787 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL11 YRG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FL11 YRG

What car is FL11 YRG?

FL11 YRG is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FL11 YRG?

The last recorded mileage for FL11 YRG was 45,497 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL11 YRG passed its MOT?

FL11 YRG has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is FL11 YRG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL11 YRG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is FL11 YRG?

FL11 YRG is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.