2012 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YX12 WPZ
2012 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 09 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 119,383 miles. MOT valid until 02 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,383 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX12 WPZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 119,383 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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YX12 WPZ 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 (YX12 WPZ) between December 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YX12 WPZ Mileage History
- 27/12/2023117,163 mi
- 30/12/2023117,175 mi+12 mi
- 18/12/2024118,658 mi+1,483 mi
- 30/01/2026119,381 mi+723 mi
- 03/02/2026119,383 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,054 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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