2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · CX12 UCV
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 160,320 miles. MOT valid until 07 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX12 UCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 160,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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CX12 UCV 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 (CX12 UCV) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CX12 UCV Mileage History
- 06/02/2023137,744 mi
- 02/02/2024149,278 mi+11,534 mi
- 04/02/2025153,503 mi+4,225 mi
- 30/01/2026160,316 mi+6,813 mi
- 02/02/2026160,320 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,550 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- ABS pump failureSerious
Internal ABS module faults trigger warning lights and are a common MOT failure on Corsa D.
- Timing chain stretch (1.0 / 1.2 petrol)Serious
Small petrol engines can stretch their timing chain if oil changes have been skipped, eventually leading to noisy starts or failure.
- Heater resistor and wiring failureModerate
The blower resistor and connector can overheat or melt, leaving the fan only working on one speed or not at all.
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