How much does a 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,655 (£138/month), including £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN?

The 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN has a 77% MOT pass rate based on 74 tests in 2026. This ranks 553 out of 579 cars from 2017.

Which year VAUXHALL CORSAVAN is most reliable?

The 2016 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN has the highest MOT pass rate at 83%. The least reliable year is 2002 at 60%.

VAUXHALL CORSAVAN (2017)

Q: Is the 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 77% of VAUXHALL CORSAVANs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 74 tests. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN?

The average mileage for a 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN is 97,780 miles, which is above the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 74 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,655

£138/month

MOT Pass Rate

77%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1248cc Diesel

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77% pass rate, £1655/year to run. 5 points below average.

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Diesel1248cc9 years old74 tests98k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1248cc)

~55 mpg

£905

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£1,655

Per month£138/mo

Per week£32/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

77% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.

At 9 years old, 77% of VAUXHALL CORSAVANs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 74 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 97,780 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2017 cars553th of 579(top 96%)

Rank among VAUXHALL models642th of 882(top 73%)

vs national average-5%(82% avg)

vs 2017 cars average-10%(87% avg)

vs VAUXHALL average-7%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

97,780

Average miles

66,600

Expected for age

The average 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN has 97,780 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 83% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 60%. The 2017 sits between the two at 77%.

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 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN

The 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN is a small family car with a 1248cc diesel engine. 74 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 97,780 miles at 9 years old, VAUXHALL CORSAVAN owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN Fuel Costs

The 1248cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,655 (£138/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% 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 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN

At 9 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 83%. Note: with only 74 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 98k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2017 VAUXHALL CORSAVAN stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
VAUXHALL CORSAVAN(2017)	77%	£905	£195	Grp 8-20	£1655
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2017)	91%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1350-£305
FORD FOCUS(2019)	89%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1500-£155
MERCEDES A(2019)	91%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1350-£305
MERCEDES A-CLASS(2017)	88%	£905	£190	Grp 12-25	£1500-£155

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.