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A8 JOW

2013 Vauxhall Corsa

Brown Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

105,627 mi
Last recorded105,627 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Corsa51,322 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 JOW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 105,627 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 105,627 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 94,464 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 94,461 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 83,512 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 71,452 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Nov 2021 59,570 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 45,559 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 43,555 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread getting low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 39,716 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 35,201 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 31,009 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 25,165 miles

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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A8 JOW is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa in Brown with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A8 JOW, 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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What year was A8 JOW registered?

A8 JOW is a 2013 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 March 2013.

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