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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 108,675 miles on the clock, averaging 7,513 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for AK62 RVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 108,675 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,308 |
| Average per year | 7,513 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric power steering (EPS) failure
Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
Parking brake (handbrake) failure
Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).
Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)
Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).
Rear wheel bearing wear
Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK62 RVU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About AK62 RVU
What car is AK62 RVU?
AK62 RVU is an orange Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.
What is the mileage of AK62 RVU?
The last recorded mileage for AK62 RVU was 108,675 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK62 RVU passed its MOT?
AK62 RVU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is AK62 RVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK62 RVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AK62 RVU?
AK62 RVU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.