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AJ13 VPY

2013 Vauxhall Corsa

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,865 mi
Last recorded39,865 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Corsa51,322 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 VPY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 39,865 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2024 36,706 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Aug 2023 33,530 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 30,920 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 29,364 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 29,360 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jul 2020 26,171 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 26,169 miles

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))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on inner edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 22,688 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2019 22,686 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 19,238 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 19,238 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 16,350 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 16,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewalls (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewalls (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Repaired in test (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 12,635 miles

Offside Rear outer side wall damaged

Fail 20 Jul 2016 12,635 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear outer side wall damaged

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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AJ13 VPY is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 AJ13 VPY, 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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AJ13 VPY is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 July 2013.

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