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AO12 WRV

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,923 mi
Last recorded78,923 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 WRV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 78,923 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 May 2025 73,405 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top Mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 68,333 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 May 2024 68,333 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2023 61,989 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2023 61,989 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 31 May 2022 58,487 miles

Both front tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 25 May 2021 53,064 miles
Fail 20 May 2021 52,983 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2020 48,206 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 40,412 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn close to designed wear limit

Pass 6 May 2018 30,612 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 27,577 miles
Fail 10 May 2017 27,577 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 May 2016 22,874 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres tread perished

Pass 28 May 2015 16,781 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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AO12 WRV is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WRV, 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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AO12 WRV is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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