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DN12 VEA

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

58,044 mi
Last recorded58,044 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 VEA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 58,044 miles

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2024 57,240 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 56,265 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 54,820 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 45,361 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 37,150 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 28,962 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 28,962 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2018 21,373 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 14,164 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2017 14,159 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 23 May 2017 12,302 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 8,649 miles

Front Blades smearing

O/s/r tyres nail

Pass 9 Jun 2015 6,651 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 6,651 miles

Front registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

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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DN12 VEA is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DN12 VEA, 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 DN12 VEA registered?

DN12 VEA is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is DN12 VEA safe to buy?

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