2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · SW12 BCV
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 84,149 miles. MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SW12 BCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 84,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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SW12 BCV Mileage History
- 11/06/202454,286 mi
- 13/06/202568,821 mi+14,535 mi
- 13/06/202568,823 mi+2 mi
- 23/07/202684,100 mi+15,277 mi
- 21/08/202684,149 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 13,620 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW12 BCV 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 (SW12 BCV) between June 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 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 (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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