2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · DU12 PWX
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 97,444 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU12 PWX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 97,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DU12 PWX MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Corsa (DU12 PWX) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DU12 PWX Mileage History
- 15/10/202270,189 mi
- 30/09/202377,387 mi+7,198 mi
- 05/10/202488,182 mi+10,795 mi
- 12/05/202594,124 mi+5,942 mi
- 23/10/202597,444 mi+3,320 mi
Average of roughly 9,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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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