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At a glance
This 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 37,867 miles on the clock, averaging 2,110 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 SM62 XLP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 37,867 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 792 |
| Average per year | 2,110 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | SM62 XLP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2013 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About SM62 XLP
What car is SM62 XLP?
SM62 XLP is an orange Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2013.
What is the mileage of SM62 XLP?
The last recorded mileage for SM62 XLP was 37,867 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM62 XLP passed its MOT?
SM62 XLP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.
Is SM62 XLP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM62 XLP 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 SM62 XLP?
SM62 XLP is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.