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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1398cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 66,958 miles on the clock, averaging 4,731 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 SP12 XLY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 66,958 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,731 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | SP12 XLY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SP12 XLY
What car is SP12 XLY?
SP12 XLY is an white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Dundee in 2012.
What is the mileage of SP12 XLY?
The last recorded mileage for SP12 XLY was 66,958 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP12 XLY passed its MOT?
SP12 XLY has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2026.
Is SP12 XLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP12 XLY 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 SP12 XLY?
SP12 XLY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.