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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 62,291 miles on the clock, averaging 5,142 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 MV62 YOW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 62,291 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,193 |
| Average per year | 5,142 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MV62 YOW |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 62 — September 2012 to February 2013 |
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About MV62 YOW
What car is MV62 YOW?
MV62 YOW is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.
What is the mileage of MV62 YOW?
The last recorded mileage for MV62 YOW was 62,291 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV62 YOW passed its MOT?
MV62 YOW has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Apr 2026.
Is MV62 YOW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV62 YOW 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 MV62 YOW?
MV62 YOW is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.