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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1686cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 131,831 miles on the clock, averaging 11,358 miles per year, above 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 YG12 MWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 131,831 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,900 |
| Average per year | 11,358 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | YG12 MWJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YG — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About YG12 MWJ
What car is YG12 MWJ?
YG12 MWJ is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Leeds in 2012.
What is the mileage of YG12 MWJ?
The last recorded mileage for YG12 MWJ was 131,831 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YG12 MWJ passed its MOT?
YG12 MWJ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2025.
Is YG12 MWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YG12 MWJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YG12 MWJ?
YG12 MWJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.