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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 60,056 miles on the clock, averaging 3,948 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for EM04 SAL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 60,056 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 841 |
| Average per year | 3,948 |
| 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EM04 SAL |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EM — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EM04 SAL
What car is EM04 SAL?
EM04 SAL is an grey Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2013.
What is the mileage of EM04 SAL?
The last recorded mileage for EM04 SAL was 60,056 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EM04 SAL passed its MOT?
EM04 SAL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2026.
Is EM04 SAL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EM04 SAL 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 EM04 SAL?
EM04 SAL is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.