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WJ60 UKU

2010 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

White Registered in Exeter, West of England · 16 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2010
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2010 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 72,842 miles on the clock, averaging 5,258 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WJ60 UKU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
72,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,258

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading72,842 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,258
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WJ60 UKU 9k25k41k57k73k '13'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,842 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,528 miles
PASS
Mileage71,314 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage67,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,639 miles
PASS
Mileage65,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,166 miles
Since last MOT+3,089 miles
PASS
Mileage62,077 miles
Since last MOT+1,863 miles
PASS
Mileage60,214 miles
Since last MOT+1,545 miles
PASS
Mileage58,669 miles
Since last MOT+6,285 miles
PASS
Mileage52,384 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,383 miles
Since last MOT+13,288 miles
PASS
Mileage39,095 miles
Since last MOT+13,779 miles
PASS
Mileage25,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage17,456 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage12,083 miles
Since last MOT+2,959 miles
PASS
Mileage9,124 miles

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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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ60 UKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2010
First registered
Area codeWJ — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier60 — September 2010 to February 2011

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About WJ60 UKU

What car is WJ60 UKU?

WJ60 UKU is a white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Exeter in 2010.

What is the mileage of WJ60 UKU?

The last recorded mileage for WJ60 UKU was 72,842 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WJ60 UKU passed its MOT?

WJ60 UKU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.

Is WJ60 UKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WJ60 UKU 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 WJ60 UKU?

WJ60 UKU is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 60 means registered between 1 September 2010 and 28 February 2011.