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DA62 UYM

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 50,856 miles on the clock, averaging 5,502 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 DA62 UYM

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,856
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2015
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,502

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading50,856 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,774
Average per year5,502
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA62 UYM 18k26k34k43k51k '15'21'19

Check DA62 UYM

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,774 miles
PASS
Mileage44,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage37,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,044 miles
Since last MOT+7,153 miles
PASS
Mileage29,891 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage27,023 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage22,422 miles
Since last MOT+4,648 miles
PASS
Mileage17,774 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

RegistrationDA62 UYM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About DA62 UYM

What car is DA62 UYM?

DA62 UYM is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA62 UYM?

The last recorded mileage for DA62 UYM was 50,856 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA62 UYM passed its MOT?

DA62 UYM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2021.

Is DA62 UYM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA62 UYM 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 DA62 UYM?

DA62 UYM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.