2013 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · GJ13 XML
2013 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2013. Recorded mileage 90,015 miles. MOT valid until 06 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,015 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GJ13 XML Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2026
- 90,015 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GJ13 XML MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Corsa (GJ13 XML) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Central Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
GJ13 XML Mileage History
- 11/07/202375,931 mi
- 05/08/202481,237 mi+5,306 mi
- 25/07/202585,763 mi+4,526 mi
- 25/06/202689,805 mi+4,042 mi
- 08/07/202690,015 mi+210 mi
Average of roughly 4,707 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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