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PO11 XDE

2011 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Yellow Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 93,185 miles on the clock, averaging 6,245 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 PO11 XDE

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,185
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2014
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,245

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,185 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,787
Average per year6,245
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PO11 XDE 28k44k60k77k93k '14'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,185 miles
Since last MOT+6,787 miles
PASS
Mileage86,398 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,396 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage81,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,424 miles
PASS
Mileage77,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage75,401 miles
Since last MOT+5,084 miles
PASS
Mileage70,317 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,317 miles
Since last MOT+13,340 miles
PASS
Mileage56,977 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage51,336 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,389 miles
PASS
Mileage43,943 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage36,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,550 miles
Since last MOT+8,793 miles
PASS
Mileage27,757 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,599 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

RegistrationPO11 XDE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier11 — March 2011 to August 2011

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About PO11 XDE

What car is PO11 XDE?

PO11 XDE is a yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2011.

What is the mileage of PO11 XDE?

The last recorded mileage for PO11 XDE was 93,185 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO11 XDE passed its MOT?

PO11 XDE has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2024.

Is PO11 XDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO11 XDE 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 PO11 XDE?

PO11 XDE is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 11 means registered between 1 March 2011 and 31 August 2011.