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At a glance
This 2011 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 158,691 miles on the clock, averaging 11,343 miles per year, above 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 OY61 KWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 158,691 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,118 |
| Average per year | 11,343 |
| 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 | OY61 KWJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OY — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About OY61 KWJ
What car is OY61 KWJ?
OY61 KWJ is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Oxford in 2011.
What is the mileage of OY61 KWJ?
The last recorded mileage for OY61 KWJ was 158,691 miles, recorded on 15 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OY61 KWJ passed its MOT?
OY61 KWJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2025.
Is OY61 KWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY61 KWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OY61 KWJ?
OY61 KWJ is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.