2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · FY12 FWB
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 11 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 58,083 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
FY12 FWB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 58,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY12 FWB 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 (FY12 FWB) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FY12 FWB Mileage History
- 24/08/202246,279 mi
- 25/08/202246,279 mi
- 18/09/202352,562 mi+6,283 mi
- 13/09/202456,396 mi+3,834 mi
- 04/09/202558,083 mi+1,687 mi
Average of roughly 3,894 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Digital Service History
Access verified franchised dealer maintenance records for FY12FWB.
Unlock Manufacturer Digital Service Records
Check franchised dealer maintenance history for FY12FWB. Our direct integration verifies routine service events, workshop operations, recorded mileage, and technician logs.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (FY12 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as FY12FWB.
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
B-CLASS
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
VAUXHALL CORSA Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2012 model year cars.
- 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.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.