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AO12 VWJ

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,301 mi
Last recorded98,301 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 VWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 98,301 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2024 93,323 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of a measurable tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of a measurable tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Devoid of a measurable tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre devoid of measurable tread on inner and outer wall of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 88,905 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 83,386 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 77,681 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 74,380 miles
Pass 8 May 2019 66,627 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 58,309 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 50,561 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2017 50,542 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 May 2016 38,486 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 May 2015 26,969 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brakes grabbing slightly

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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AO12 VWJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 AO12 VWJ, 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 AO12 VWJ registered?

AO12 VWJ is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 22 June 2012.

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