Does the Vauxhall Corsavan fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

The Vauxhall Corsavan records 13.07 tyres failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 10.38 expected for a car of the same age mix: more than expected for its class and age (+2.69, 95% interval +2.31 to +3.07). It ranks 80 of 751 models on tyres (1 = most failures above expected).

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · all models on tyres · check a Vauxhall Corsavan by registration

What exactly fails on tyres?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Vauxhall Corsavan is “Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements”, recorded 2,385 times in 2019–2024.

Vauxhall Corsavan: most frequent tyres defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements	2,385	6.87
A tyre seriously damaged	850	2.45
A tyre cords visible or damaged	759	2.18
Tyre obviously under inflated	170	0.49
Tyres on the same axle or on twin wheels are different sizes	154	0.44

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 34,739 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

If a Vauxhall Corsavan gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

11.9% of Vauxhall Corsavan MOTs with a tyres advisory were followed by a fail in the same group at the next MOT, typically 12.1 months and 6,532 miles later (7,090 advisories followed).

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 7,090 (advisories followed) · Method: the same vehicles followed to their next ordinary MOT · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

Does the Vauxhall Corsavan fail the MOT on tyres more than it should?

What exactly fails on tyres?

If a Vauxhall Corsavan gets a tyres advisory, how often does it fail next time?

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