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AN61 GUZ

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

White Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 101,865 miles on the clock, averaging 6,835 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Twinport engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear & premature chain stretch and 2. ignition coil pack failure. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AN61 GUZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,865
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2015
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,835

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,865 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,835
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AN61 GUZ 32k50k67k84k102k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,865 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,858 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,854 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage98,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,339 miles
PASS
Mileage86,845 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,806 miles
Since last MOT+23,404 miles
PASS
Mileage63,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,402 miles
Since last MOT+12,572 miles
PASS
Mileage50,830 miles
Since last MOT+1,263 miles
PASS
Mileage49,567 miles
Since last MOT+1,035 miles
PASS
Mileage48,532 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage46,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,980 miles
PASS
Mileage44,300 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,300 miles
Since last MOT+2,218 miles
PASS
Mileage42,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,082 miles
Since last MOT+2,748 miles
PASS
Mileage39,334 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,968 miles
PASS
Mileage32,365 miles

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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).

1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear & Premature Chain Stretch

The hydraulic timing chain tensioner bleeds off pressure overnight and cannot maintain proper tension on the chain. With neglected oil changes or poor-quality oil, the chain itself stretches prematurely.[1] The tensioner guide becomes worn, allowing excessive chain slack.[3]

2. Ignition Coil Pack Failure

Heat cycling makes the plastic housing brittle; moisture corrodes internal spring contacts, causing electrical failure. Corrosion often initiates at cylinder 4.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAN61 GUZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeAN — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About AN61 GUZ

What car is AN61 GUZ?

AN61 GUZ is an white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.

What is the mileage of AN61 GUZ?

The last recorded mileage for AN61 GUZ was 101,865 miles, recorded on 10 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AN61 GUZ passed its MOT?

AN61 GUZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 10 Jun 2025.

Is AN61 GUZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AN61 GUZ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AN61 GUZ?

AN61 GUZ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.