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AU12 UOY

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

61,228 mi
Last recorded61,228 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 UOY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 61,228 miles

Engine oil leak

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.

Fail 26 Mar 2026 61,228 miles

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

Engine oil leak

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated.

Pass 25 Mar 2025 52,238 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 42,822 miles

Slight engine oil leak

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 38,096 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 33,395 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 33,393 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 30,494 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

S.V.S light on

Pass 12 Feb 2020 28,463 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 28,463 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 25,538 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 22,553 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 23 Feb 2017 19,418 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 16,080 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 13,222 miles

Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 13,222 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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AU12 UOY is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,248cc diesel 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 AU12 UOY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU12 UOY registered?

AU12 UOY is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is AU12 UOY safe to buy?

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