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SW62 GXY

2012 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

White Registered in Aberdeen, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourWhite
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 55,000 miles on the clock, averaging 4,358 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 SW62 GXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,000
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2016
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,358

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,000 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,358
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW62 GXY 22k31k39k47k55k '16'23'21

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,000 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,998 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage50,569 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,568 miles
Since last MOT+6,967 miles
PASS
Mileage43,601 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,599 miles
Since last MOT+315 miles
PASS
Mileage43,284 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,282 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,266 miles
Since last MOT+627 miles
PASS
Mileage42,639 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,635 miles
Since last MOT+2,033 miles
PASS
Mileage40,602 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage33,432 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,427 miles
Since last MOT+6,075 miles
PASS
Mileage27,352 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage22,498 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

RegistrationSW62 GXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About SW62 GXY

What car is SW62 GXY?

SW62 GXY is an white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.

What is the mileage of SW62 GXY?

The last recorded mileage for SW62 GXY was 55,000 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW62 GXY passed its MOT?

SW62 GXY has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2023.

Is SW62 GXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW62 GXY 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 SW62 GXY?

SW62 GXY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.