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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 174,642 miles on the clock, averaging 26,674 miles per year, above 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 BV62 XJF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,642 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 28 |
| Average per year | 26,674 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | BV62 XJF |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About BV62 XJF
What car is BV62 XJF?
BV62 XJF is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BV62 XJF?
The last recorded mileage for BV62 XJF was 174,642 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV62 XJF passed its MOT?
BV62 XJF has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2019.
Is BV62 XJF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV62 XJF 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 BV62 XJF?
BV62 XJF is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.