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At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,561 miles on the clock, averaging 2,985 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 YR12 GLV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,084 |
| Average per year | 2,985 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | YR12 GLV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About YR12 GLV
What car is YR12 GLV?
YR12 GLV is a yellow Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2012.
What is the mileage of YR12 GLV?
The last recorded mileage for YR12 GLV was 40,561 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR12 GLV passed its MOT?
YR12 GLV has had 10 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (10 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2023.
Is YR12 GLV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR12 GLV 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 YR12 GLV?
YR12 GLV is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.