VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 36 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
36
Avg Mileage
19,186 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,900
Is the 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.
At 3 years old, 69% of VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 36 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,186 miles.
How does the 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO has 19,186 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO by Year
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About the 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO
The 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO is a city car with a 1199cc petrol engine. 36 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 100% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 19,186 miles at 3 years old, VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO Fuel Costs
The modest 1199cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
Buying a Used 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 36 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 VAUXHALL CORSA SRI EDITION TURBO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (+22%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+23%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (+19%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+24%) from 52,321 tests