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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 115,968 miles on the clock, averaging 6,071 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 Turbo VXR engine is known for turbocharger. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for LA51 PYE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 115,968 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,295 |
| Average per year | 6,071 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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).
Turbocharger (K03 unit, including shaft and bearings)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LA51 PYE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LA — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About LA51 PYE
What car is LA51 PYE?
LA51 PYE is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2012.
What is the mileage of LA51 PYE?
The last recorded mileage for LA51 PYE was 115,968 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LA51 PYE passed its MOT?
LA51 PYE has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2025.
Is LA51 PYE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LA51 PYE 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 LA51 PYE?
LA51 PYE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.