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DN12 XTC

2012 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,062 mi
Last recorded76,062 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa54,196 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN12 XTC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 76,062 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 73,489 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shock absorber outer casings very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Dec 2024 73,484 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect O/S/F beam pattern incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working Rear fog light not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both front coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front shock absorber outer casings very corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 70,971 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 70,971 miles

Nearside Front Lower Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction stickers in swept area (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer primary grove (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer primary grove (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 64,313 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively thick pitted lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2022 64,313 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively thick pitted lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 58,216 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door cannot be opened from inside

Pass 1 Dec 2020 51,639 miles

Nearside Rear Door can’t be opened be opened from inside

Pass 28 May 2019 41,635 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 36,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly deteriorated (cracking) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 May 2018 36,106 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly deteriorated (cracking) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 30,630 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 27,499 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 26,139 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 19,955 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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DN12 XTC is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc 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 DN12 XTC, 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 XTC registered?

DN12 XTC is a 2012 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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