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At a glance
This 2011 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 98,853 miles on the clock, averaging 17,606 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for YY61 GFU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 98,853 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,339 |
| Average per year | 17,606 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YY61 GFU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YY — Beverley, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About YY61 GFU
What car is YY61 GFU?
YY61 GFU is a grey Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Beverley in 2011.
What is the mileage of YY61 GFU?
The last recorded mileage for YY61 GFU was 98,853 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YY61 GFU passed its MOT?
YY61 GFU has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Apr 2017.
Is YY61 GFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY61 GFU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YY61 GFU?
YY61 GFU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.