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AJ06 DAB

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,608 mi
Last recorded52,608 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 DAB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 52,608 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 52,608 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2025 48,159 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 44,426 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2024 44,426 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 41,663 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 37,006 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 36,642 miles

Exhaust system rusting

Front subframe corroded

Pass 19 Jun 2020 36,209 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Subframe corroded

Fail 18 Jun 2020 36,197 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Subframe corroded

Pass 20 Jun 2019 34,465 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 32,465 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2018 32,457 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 28,843 miles

both rear tyres are cracking in the treads

Fail 16 Oct 2017 28,843 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres are cracking in the treads

Pass 24 Oct 2016 24,064 miles

Rear Tyres cracking

Fail 24 Oct 2016 24,064 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyres cracking

Pass 16 Oct 2015 18,011 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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AJ06 DAB is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ06 DAB, 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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What year was AJ06 DAB registered?

AJ06 DAB is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 21 October 2012.

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