How much is a 2017 Opel CorsaDiesel worth in Ireland?

The median asking price for a 2017 Opel CorsaDiesel on the Irish used-car market is around €4,950, based on 4 live listings tracked by Carintel.ie.

How much does a 2017 Opel Corsa depreciate per year?

A Opel Corsa loses roughly 18.0% of its value per year on the Irish used-car market based on Carintel.ie's regression across active listings.

Is it cheaper to import a 2017 Opel Corsa from Northern Ireland?

It depends on spec, mileage and CO2. Carintel.ie compares ROI median prices against Northern Ireland listings' landed cost, including VRT, NOx levy and registration fees, so you can see the saving at a glance on this page.

What are the running costs of a 2017 Opel CorsaDiesel?

This page estimates annual running costs for a 2017 Opel CorsaDiesel using WLTP consumption data, current Irish fuel and electricity prices, and Irish motor tax bands.

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Market Intelligence

Opel Corsa2017

Diesel

€4,950ROI listing median

40 days avg on market · Low data confidence

Normal DemandLimited Data

Listing price range

€5k – €5k

middle 50% of listings

Listings

ROI active now

Updated 3d ago · ROI · Low confidence

Expected price

Est. trade-in

Avg mileage

162k km

typical 150k km

Days listed

40d

avg on market · demand 49/100

AI Market Summary

Diesel engines prone to DPF clogging on short urban trips — expect potential £1,000+ cleaning bills; highway driving helps prevent this.
Fair pricing at €4,950 median, but 31% annual drop signals weakening diesel demand; petrol equivalents may hold value better long-term.
1.3 CDTi injector deposits common; EGR carbon build-up causes rough idle. Check for warning lights, uneven starting, and service history regularity.
Before buying, request full service records — regular oil changes and motorway miles are critical to avoid DPF and injector issues.
Mileage at 150k km sits squarely in Irish average; verify NCT history (required at 4 years old) to confirm emission compliance and DPF health.

AI-generated analysis · Carintel.ie · verify independently before purchasing

Analysis & Insights

Price Analysis Costs Import Recalls & Info

Vehicle specification

Manufacturer WLTP data

Power

84 bhp

Torque

190 Nm

1401 lb·ft

0–62 mph

13.35s

108 mph top

Engine

1.2L

1200 cc

Boot space

285L

1120L folded

Seats

5 doors

Fuel economy & emissions

Combined

78.3 mpg

3.6 L/100km

Urban

66.55000000000001 mpg

Extra urban

86.94999999999999 mpg

CO₂

93 g/km

EURO 6

Fuel tank

45L

Dimensions

Length

4.02m

4021 mm

Width

1.75m

Height

1.48m

Wheelbase

2.51m

Kerb weight

1,176 kg

1,709 kg gross

Safety & ownership

Euro NCAP

★★★★☆

Adult 79% · Child 77%

Insurance

Group 9E

Warranty

3 years

Reliability & Safety Recalls

Opel Corsa 2017

Reliability

3/5

The 2017 Opel Corsa diesel offers reasonable economy but suffers from common diesel engine issues including DPF problems and injector faults that can be expensive to remedy. Ownership experience is mixed; while the chassis is competent, diesel servicing costs and potential engine work make it less economical than petrol equivalents on modest mileage. Good value used, but budget for DPF and fuel injection repairs.

Known issues

DPF (diesel particulate filter) clogging and regeneration issues, often triggered by short urban journeys
Diesel injector deposits and potential injector failure, particularly on 1.3 CDTi engines
EGR valve carbon build-up causing rough idle and increased emissions
Timing chain tensioner wear on higher-mileage examples, causing rattle on cold start
Glow plug failures in winter, making cold starts difficult
Water ingress into fuel tank causing diesel contamination and fuel pump failure

Good for

Excellent fuel economy on motorway driving (45–50 mpg real-world)
Low road tax (€170–190/year) due to CO₂ emissions band
Compact, manoeuvrable city car with respectable interior space for the class
Robust manual gearbox (if fitted) with good reliability record

Years to avoid: 2014, 2015

AI-generated summary · verify with DVSA & owner forums

Safety Recalls2 found

Fuel System2017

Potential fuel leak from fuel filter housing due to improper assembly

Remedy: Fuel filter housing replacement or re-torquing of fasteners

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Engine2015

Non-conformity with Euro 6 emission standards; some vehicles emit higher NOx than declared

Remedy: Engine control unit software update

EU2015/1391

AI-generated · verify at gov.uk/check-vehicle-recall

Potential value opportunities

by value score

▼ €300

Opel Corsa 1.3cdti WARRANTY

€4,950

+21% vs expected price

238k km · manual · 42d

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