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A13 ULL

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

36,809 mi
Last recorded36,809 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 ULL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 36,809 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2025 93,601 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on the compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

both rear leaf springs corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2025 36,393 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 35,240 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 89,463 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 32,741 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 84,972 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 29,387 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 79,505 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 25,619 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame bad surface corrosion

Fail 22 Sep 2021 25,615 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame bad surface corrosion

Pass 17 Mar 2021 74,115 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 22,681 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 72,156 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 11 Mar 2020 72,156 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 21,034 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 66,260 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2018 18,942 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 59,668 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2018 59,629 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

engine management warning light on

Pass 5 Oct 2017 17,062 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2017 17,062 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 47,118 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 15,343 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 34,019 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 34,001 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 13,643 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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A13 ULL is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,196 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 ULL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A13 ULL is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 20 November 2012.

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