VAUXHALL CORSAVAN (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 933 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests (2024)
933
Avg Mileage
127,330 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,722
Is the 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.
At 14 years old, 72% of VAUXHALL CORSAVANs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 933 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 127,330 miles.
How does the 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN has 127,330 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a VAUXHALL CORSAVAN?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 83% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 60%. The 2010 sits between the two at 72%.
How much does a 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN 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 CORSAVAN by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 77% | 74 | 97,780 mi |
| 2016 | 83% | 108 | 82,311 mi |
| 2012 | 73% | 518 | 118,814 mi |
| 2011 | 73% | 1,048 | 128,411 mi |
| 2010 | 72% | 933 | 127,330 mi |
| 2009 | 74% | 1,007 | 124,101 mi |
| 2008 | 72% | 1,264 | 128,710 mi |
| 2007 | 70% | 799 | 127,619 mi |
| 2006 | 67% | 557 | 121,413 mi |
| 2005 | 66% | 282 | 123,760 mi |
| 2004 | 60% | 157 | 124,245 mi |
| 2003 | 62% | 191 | 153,044 mi |
| 2002 | 60% | 99 | 125,934 mi |
| 2001 | 47% | 32 | 139,413 mi |
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About the 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
The 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN is a small family car with a 1248cc petrol engine. 933 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 127,330 miles at 14 years old, VAUXHALL CORSAVAN owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Fuel Costs
The 1248cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,722 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Reliability Trend
Newer VAUXHALL CORSAVANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
At 14 years old, the VAUXHALL CORSAVAN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 83%.
Alternatives to the 2010 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (+4%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2012) 78% pass rate (+6%) from 123,008 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (same) from 109,443 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (+3%) from 79,721 tests