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AJ17 VJN

2017 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

138,811 mi
Last recorded138,811 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Vauxhall Corsa35,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 VJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 138,811 miles

Boot lid damage

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Bumper damage

Offside Front Fug light damage

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and offside Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 138,811 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Nearside and offside Front (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Boot lid damage

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Bumper damage

Offside Front Fug light damage

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside and offside Rear (5.3.2 (b))

Upper Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 118,756 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2024 118,363 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 91,062 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 67,966 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 67,966 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2021 53,416 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 39,006 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 39,006 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020

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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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AJ17 VJN is a 2017 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 35,978 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 AJ17 VJN, 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ17 VJN registered?

AJ17 VJN is a 2017 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2017.

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