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CK62 FCU

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 124,573 miles on the clock, averaging 9,250 miles per year, above 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 CK62 FCU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,250

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,951
Average per year9,250
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CK62 FCU 26k50k75k100k125k '15'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,573 miles
Since last MOT+19,951 miles
PASS
Mileage104,622 miles
Since last MOT+21,925 miles
PASS
Mileage82,697 miles
Since last MOT+21,093 miles
PASS
Mileage61,604 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage56,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,201 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage48,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,392 miles
PASS
Mileage42,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,048 miles
Since last MOT+6,288 miles
PASS
Mileage35,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,207 miles
PASS
Mileage31,553 miles
Since last MOT+5,089 miles
PASS
Mileage26,464 miles
Since last MOT+680 miles
PASS
Mileage25,784 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

RegistrationCK62 FCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCK — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About CK62 FCU

What car is CK62 FCU?

CK62 FCU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2012.

What is the mileage of CK62 FCU?

The last recorded mileage for CK62 FCU was 124,573 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CK62 FCU passed its MOT?

CK62 FCU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is CK62 FCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CK62 FCU 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 CK62 FCU?

CK62 FCU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.