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CE12 XCL

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 91,723 miles on the clock, averaging 5,817 miles per year, below 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 CE12 XCL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,723
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
92%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,817

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,723 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,095
Average per year5,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE12 XCL 27k43k59k75k92k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,095 miles
PASS
Mileage89,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,367 miles
PASS
Mileage86,261 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage83,202 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage79,826 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage75,233 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage69,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage62,270 miles
Since last MOT+9,430 miles
PASS
Mileage52,840 miles
Since last MOT+9,646 miles
PASS
Mileage43,194 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,194 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage35,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,793 miles
PASS
Mileage26,702 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE12 XCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CE12 XCL

What car is CE12 XCL?

CE12 XCL is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CE12 XCL?

The last recorded mileage for CE12 XCL was 91,723 miles, recorded on 20 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE12 XCL passed its MOT?

CE12 XCL has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 May 2026.

Is CE12 XCL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE12 XCL 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 CE12 XCL?

CE12 XCL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.