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MK11 RYF

2011 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

White Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourWhite
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 103,893 miles on the clock, averaging 6,287 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 MK11 RYF

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,893
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
6,287

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 reading103,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,597
Average per year6,287
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK11 RYF 31k49k67k86k104k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,893 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage99,296 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage94,700 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,700 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage89,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,008 miles
PASS
Mileage86,572 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage81,829 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,829 miles
Since last MOT+6,141 miles
PASS
Mileage75,688 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage67,985 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,984 miles
Since last MOT+8,806 miles
PASS
Mileage59,178 miles
Since last MOT+8,198 miles
PASS
Mileage50,980 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
PASS
Mileage45,703 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,703 miles
Since last MOT+10,906 miles
PASS
Mileage34,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,211 miles
PASS
Mileage30,586 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

RegistrationMK11 RYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About MK11 RYF

What car is MK11 RYF?

MK11 RYF is an white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.

What is the mileage of MK11 RYF?

The last recorded mileage for MK11 RYF was 103,893 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK11 RYF passed its MOT?

MK11 RYF has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is MK11 RYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK11 RYF 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 MK11 RYF?

MK11 RYF is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.