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AF13 RKO

2013 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

104,487 mi
Last recorded104,487 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Corsa51,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 RKO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 104,487 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 May 2026 104,487 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 101,127 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 89,669 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Apr 2024 89,669 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top strut (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 May 2023 83,902 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides top mounts at acceptable limit of wear/movement when unloaded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear tyre fitted inside out

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 83,887 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides top mount at limit of acceptable wear/movement when unloaded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 83,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

clutch pedal rubber missing

different size tyres across front and rear axles

os daytime running light inop

slight play in nsf inner steering joint

Fail 14 May 2022 83,413 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing split in tread and nail in inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

clutch pedal rubber missing

different size tyres across front and rear axles

os daytime running light inop

slight play in nsf inner steering joint

Pass 13 Nov 2020 82,987 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 82,985 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 53,382 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 49,403 miles

n/s/f inner and outer sidewall of tyre has small splits, not bigger than 25mm and not down to cords/canvas.

Fail 10 Apr 2018 49,403 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front subframe brace bent

n/s/ inner sidewall of tyre has small splits, not bigger than 25mm and not down to cords/canvas.

n/s/f inner and outer sidewall of tyre has small splits, not bigger than 25mm and not down to cords/canvas.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 41,947 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2017 41,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 30,840 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 30,840 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner outer side walls (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AF13 RKO is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 51,322 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF13 RKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 13 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AF13 RKO is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 25 April 2013.

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