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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 180,725 miles on the clock, averaging 17,806 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 PY13 BBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 180,725 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 34,735 |
| Average per year | 17,806 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | PY13 BBZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 13 — March 2013 to August 2013 |
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About PY13 BBZ
What car is PY13 BBZ?
PY13 BBZ is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2013.
What is the mileage of PY13 BBZ?
The last recorded mileage for PY13 BBZ was 180,725 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY13 BBZ passed its MOT?
PY13 BBZ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2023.
Is PY13 BBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY13 BBZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2013, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PY13 BBZ?
PY13 BBZ is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 13 means registered between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013.