Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 59,074 miles on the clock, averaging 3,622 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Turbo VXR engine is known for turbocharger. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for BJ13 XFW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,074 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,533 |
| Average per year | 3,622 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric power steering (EPS) failure
Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
Parking brake (handbrake) failure
Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).
Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)
Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).
Rear wheel bearing wear
Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).
Turbocharger (K03 unit, including shaft and bearings)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BJ13 XFW |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About BJ13 XFW
What car is BJ13 XFW?
BJ13 XFW is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2013.
What is the mileage of BJ13 XFW?
The last recorded mileage for BJ13 XFW was 59,074 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ13 XFW passed its MOT?
BJ13 XFW has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is BJ13 XFW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ13 XFW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BJ13 XFW?
BJ13 XFW is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.