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FP12 GFU

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Grey Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourGrey
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 88,361 miles on the clock, averaging 4,888 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 FP12 GFU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
88,361
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,888

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading88,361 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,950
Average per year4,888
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP12 GFU 35k48k62k75k88k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,950 miles
PASS
Mileage83,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,411 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage81,063 miles
Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
Mileage78,517 miles
Since last MOT+2,409 miles
PASS
Mileage76,108 miles
Since last MOT+1,807 miles
PASS
Mileage74,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,301 miles
Since last MOT+1,324 miles
PASS
Mileage72,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage66,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,427 miles
PASS
Mileage59,090 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage52,074 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage44,481 miles
Since last MOT+9,448 miles
PASS
Mileage35,033 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,033 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

RegistrationFP12 GFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About FP12 GFU

What car is FP12 GFU?

FP12 GFU is an grey Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of FP12 GFU?

The last recorded mileage for FP12 GFU was 88,361 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP12 GFU passed its MOT?

FP12 GFU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.

Is FP12 GFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP12 GFU 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 FP12 GFU?

FP12 GFU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.