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2013 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · DY13 ACF

DY13 ACF

2013 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 81,941 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2013 · Shrewsbury
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 17 Sept 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
81,941 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 17 Sept 2026
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2013
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, with the most recent MOT on 2025-09-01 at 81,941 miles showing no defects. However, the maintenance history reveals inconsistencies, including duplicate entries for 2024-09-05 with conflicting pass/fail outcomes at the same mileage. The 2023 tests also show a pass and fail on the same date, suggesting potential administrative errors or unresolved issues. Despite these anomalies, the latest test indicates stability, with no immediate safety concerns. The vehicle’s mileage of 81,941 miles over 13 years aligns with an average of 6,303 miles annually, which is typical for its age. A significant jump from 58,620 miles in 2023 to 72,549 miles by 2024 suggests increased usage, though no specific wear indicators are noted in the records. The absence of defects in the most recent test implies routine maintenance has addressed minor issues, but the lack of detailed fault reports limits insight into long-term component health. Buyers should inspect suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for wear, as these are common failure points in older vehicles. The repeated MOT failures without recorded defects warrant scrutiny of the vehicle’s structural integrity and exhaust emissions. A physical inspection is critical to verify the condition of tyres, corrosion on underbody components, and brake system functionality, as the MOT data does not confirm resolution of past issues.
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DY13 ACF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
  • 81,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)

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DY13 ACF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 23 Sept 2026, 09:59
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Corsa (DY13 ACF) between September 2023 and September 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (top mount) (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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DY13 ACF Mileage History

  1. 18/09/202358,620 mi
  2. 18/09/202358,620 mi
  3. 05/09/202472,549 mi+13,929 mi
  4. 05/09/202472,549 mi
  5. 01/09/202581,941 mi+9,392 mi

Average of roughly 11,928 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Average MOT pass rate (60%)
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