Best cars & vans

Vauxhall Corsa (old)

By:Auto Express team

26 Mar 2008

.polaris__post-meta--date { display: none; } .polaris__post-meta--date.no-script { display: block; padding-left: 45px } 26 Mar 2008

corsa

Overall Average Rating - 77.85%
Position in the Top 100 cars - 93rd

Ratings

Position in the Top 100 cars
Reliability: 61st
Build Quality: 76th
Running Costs: 35th
Performance: 94th
Braking: 87th
Ride Quality: 94th
Handling: 78th
Practicality: 87th
Comfort: 93rd
Ease of Driving: 77th

Manufacturer Verdict (Position - 34th)

A shocking performance. Vauxhalls are reasonably practical and frugal, but little else recommends them. Can the firm expect continuing strong sales if this is how drivers rate it?

Continue Reading

Cars

Recommended

Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Turbo GS main image

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_40599v15miunavly { display: none !important; }

Vauxhall Corsa review

The Vauxhall Corsa is a smart-looking supermini with numerous engine options, but it isn’t particularly exciting or spacious

In-depth reviews

5 Dec 2025

Most Popular

BMW iX3 50 xDrive - front

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_40599v15miunavlz { display: none !important; }

BMW iX3 review

A true quantum leap in car design and electric vehicle engineering, the iX3 really is that good

In-depth reviews

4 Dec 2025

Tom Motability opinion

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_40599v15miunavm0 { display: none !important; }

Motability’s definition of a ‘premium’ car is outdated, and here’s why

Our consumer reporter believes Motability needs to get with the times and reasses what it classifies as a premium car

Opinion

28 Nov 2025

Nissan X-Trail - 'X-Trail' tailgate badge

.imgHideOnJavaScriptDisabled_40599v15miunavm1 { display: none !important; }

New Nissan X-Trail to bring tough new look and e-Power tech in 2027

Critical new SUV will form the backbone of Nissan’s global renaissance, and it can’t come soon enough

News

5 Dec 2025