CHEVROLET CORVETTE (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 108 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests (2024)
108
Avg Mileage
13,359 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CHEVROLET brand average of 76%.
At 7 years old, 98% of CHEVROLET CORVETTEs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 108 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 13,359 miles.
How does the 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE has 13,359 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
The 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE is a performance with a 6162cc petrol engine. 108 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 6% of all 2017 cars for reliability.
With an average of 13,359 miles at 7 years old, CHEVROLET CORVETTE owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE Fuel Costs
The 6162cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
CHEVROLET CORVETTE Reliability Trend
Newer CHEVROLET CORVETTEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.
Alternatives to the 2017 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
The CHEVROLET CORVETTE is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol performances from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2015) 92% pass rate (-6%) from 5,513 tests
- JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) 86% pass rate (-12%) from 2,801 tests
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT (2018) 97% pass rate (-1%) from 2,312 tests
- BENTLEY BENTAYGA (2016) 97% pass rate (-1%) from 1,708 tests