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WV63 CHH

2013 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Grey Registered in Bristol, West of England · 13 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2013
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGrey
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 2013 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 138,469 miles on the clock, averaging 10,390 miles per year, above 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 WV63 CHH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
138,469
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2016
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,390

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,469 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WV63 CHH 43k67k91k115k138k '16'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,469 miles
Since last MOT+1,322 miles
PASS
Mileage137,147 miles
Since last MOT+3,488 miles
PASS
Mileage133,659 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage125,571 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,569 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,517 miles
Since last MOT+11,998 miles
PASS
Mileage113,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,519 miles
Since last MOT+18,596 miles
PASS
Mileage94,923 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage89,052 miles
Since last MOT+18,310 miles
PASS
Mileage70,742 miles
Since last MOT+162 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,580 miles
Since last MOT+15,037 miles
PASS
Mileage55,543 miles
Since last MOT+12,137 miles
PASS
Mileage43,406 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

RegistrationWV63 CHH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2013
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier63 — September 2013 to February 2014

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About WV63 CHH

What car is WV63 CHH?

WV63 CHH is a grey Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bristol in 2013.

What is the mileage of WV63 CHH?

The last recorded mileage for WV63 CHH was 138,469 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV63 CHH passed its MOT?

WV63 CHH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2025.

Is WV63 CHH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV63 CHH 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 WV63 CHH?

WV63 CHH is approximately 13 years old. Age identifier 63 means registered between 1 September 2013 and 28 February 2014.