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MK11 TZX

2011 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 105,146 miles on the clock, averaging 5,536 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 TZX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
105,146
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2014
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,536

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,146 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,133
Average per year5,536
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MK11 TZX 39k55k72k89k105k '14'26'20

Check MK11 TZX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,146 miles
Since last MOT+4,133 miles
PASS
Mileage101,013 miles
Since last MOT+4,216 miles
PASS
Mileage96,797 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage91,944 miles
Since last MOT+4,883 miles
PASS
Mileage87,061 miles
Since last MOT+4,691 miles
PASS
Mileage82,370 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,368 miles
Since last MOT+4,100 miles
PASS
Mileage78,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,877 miles
PASS
Mileage70,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,391 miles
Since last MOT+7,341 miles
PASS
Mileage63,050 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,729 miles
PASS
Mileage55,308 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage49,522 miles
Since last MOT+4,636 miles
PASS
Mileage44,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,138 miles
PASS
Mileage38,748 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 TZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 TZX

What car is MK11 TZX?

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

What is the mileage of MK11 TZX?

The last recorded mileage for MK11 TZX was 105,146 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK11 TZX passed its MOT?

MK11 TZX has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is MK11 TZX ULEZ compliant?

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

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