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FP11 JXC

2011 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourYellow
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 72,008 miles on the clock, averaging 7,019 miles per year, 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 FP11 JXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,008
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,019

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

Below average
Latest reading72,008 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,019
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP11 JXC 12k27k42k57k72k '14'22'18

Check FP11 JXC

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,008 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage66,830 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,555 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
PASS
Mileage61,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,598 miles
Since last MOT+5,577 miles
PASS
Mileage56,021 miles
Since last MOT+7,816 miles
PASS
Mileage48,205 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage38,734 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,734 miles
Since last MOT+6,965 miles
PASS
Mileage31,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage25,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,453 miles
Since last MOT+10,245 miles
PASS
Mileage15,208 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage12,334 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

RegistrationFP11 JXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About FP11 JXC

What car is FP11 JXC?

FP11 JXC is an yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of FP11 JXC?

The last recorded mileage for FP11 JXC was 72,008 miles, recorded on 23 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP11 JXC passed its MOT?

FP11 JXC has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Aug 2022.

Is FP11 JXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP11 JXC 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 FP11 JXC?

FP11 JXC is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.