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EJ12 UBG

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
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 1389cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 61,836 miles on the clock, averaging 3,150 miles per year, well 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 EJ12 UBG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
61,836
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,150

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

Low mileage
Latest reading61,836 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,261
Average per year3,150
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EJ12 UBG 29k37k45k54k62k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,836 miles
Since last MOT+8,261 miles
PASS
Mileage53,575 miles
Since last MOT+3,821 miles
PASS
Mileage49,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,754 miles
Since last MOT+1,637 miles
PASS
Mileage48,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage46,672 miles
Since last MOT+795 miles
PASS
Mileage45,877 miles
Since last MOT+3,739 miles
PASS
Mileage42,138 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,374 miles
PASS
Mileage36,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage33,013 miles
Since last MOT+1,634 miles
PASS
Mileage31,379 miles
Since last MOT+2,580 miles
PASS
Mileage28,799 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

RegistrationEJ12 UBG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EJ12 UBG

What car is EJ12 UBG?

EJ12 UBG is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EJ12 UBG?

The last recorded mileage for EJ12 UBG was 61,836 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ12 UBG passed its MOT?

EJ12 UBG has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is EJ12 UBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 UBG 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 EJ12 UBG?

EJ12 UBG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.