2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · CA53 PAS
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 43,910 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CA53 PAS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2026
- 43,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA53 PAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (CA53 PAS) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
CA53 PAS Mileage History
- 10/05/202436,668 mi
- 21/05/202540,294 mi+3,626 mi
- 22/05/202540,298 mi+4 mi
- 12/05/202643,910 mi+3,612 mi
- 12/05/202643,910 mi
Average of roughly 3,614 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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