Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 73,723 miles on the clock, averaging 3,831 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 DX13 KBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 73,723 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,831 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | DX13 KBU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About DX13 KBU
What car is DX13 KBU?
DX13 KBU is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2013.
What is the mileage of DX13 KBU?
The last recorded mileage for DX13 KBU was 73,723 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DX13 KBU passed its MOT?
DX13 KBU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.
Is DX13 KBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX13 KBU 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 DX13 KBU?
DX13 KBU is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.