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SD12 VPA

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1398cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1398cc
ColourBlack
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 1398cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 35,939 miles on the clock, averaging 6,959 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 SD12 VPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
35,939
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2015
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
6,959

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading35,939 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,959
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SD12 VPA 22k26k29k32k36k '15'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage35,939 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,939 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage28,404 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,404 miles
Since last MOT+6,334 miles
PASS
Mileage22,070 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

RegistrationSD12 VPA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1398cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SD12 VPA

What car is SD12 VPA?

SD12 VPA is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2012.

What is the mileage of SD12 VPA?

The last recorded mileage for SD12 VPA was 35,939 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD12 VPA passed its MOT?

SD12 VPA has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2017.

Is SD12 VPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD12 VPA 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 SD12 VPA?

SD12 VPA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.