2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KS12 UNU
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 06 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 114,962 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,962 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS12 UNU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2024
- 114,962 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS12 UNU 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 (KS12 UNU) between December 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KS12 UNU Mileage History
- 05/12/2022104,076 mi
- 20/11/2023110,059 mi+5,983 mi
- 20/11/2023110,059 mi
- 26/11/2024114,962 mi+4,903 mi
- 27/11/2024114,962 mi
Average of roughly 5,500 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa D
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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