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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 32,670 miles on the clock, averaging 2,163 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 SK53 EWS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 32,670 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,298 |
| Average per year | 2,163 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SK53 EWS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SK53 EWS
What car is SK53 EWS?
SK53 EWS is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.
What is the mileage of SK53 EWS?
The last recorded mileage for SK53 EWS was 32,670 miles, recorded on 22 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK53 EWS passed its MOT?
SK53 EWS has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Oct 2025.
Is SK53 EWS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK53 EWS 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 SK53 EWS?
SK53 EWS is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.