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PN12 VTX

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 76,145 miles on the clock, averaging 5,617 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 PN12 VTX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
76,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,617

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading76,145 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,617
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PN12 VTX 12k28k44k60k76k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage69,178 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
PASS
Mileage68,970 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,970 miles
Since last MOT+1,945 miles
PASS
Mileage67,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,888 miles
PASS
Mileage61,137 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,137 miles
Since last MOT+6,555 miles
PASS
Mileage54,582 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage47,605 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,604 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage41,856 miles
Since last MOT+7,600 miles
PASS
Mileage34,256 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage27,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,151 miles
Since last MOT+5,399 miles
PASS
Mileage21,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage17,912 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage12,460 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

RegistrationPN12 VTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codePN — Preston, Preston
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About PN12 VTX

What car is PN12 VTX?

PN12 VTX is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2012.

What is the mileage of PN12 VTX?

The last recorded mileage for PN12 VTX was 76,145 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PN12 VTX passed its MOT?

PN12 VTX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is PN12 VTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PN12 VTX 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 PN12 VTX?

PN12 VTX is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.