2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · FD61 FDM
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 18 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 117,165 miles. MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FD61 FDM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2026
- 117,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD61 FDM 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 (FD61 FDM) between July 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 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: Suspension (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit A COPY OF TEST RESULTS PROVIDED ON NEXT PAGE SHOWING MAX/MIN TOL”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
FD61 FDM Mileage History
- 13/07/202495,547 mi
- 13/07/202495,553 mi+6 mi
- 24/06/2025109,878 mi+14,325 mi
- 23/06/2026117,164 mi+7,286 mi
- 23/06/2026117,165 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,118 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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