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2012 Vauxhall Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
69.9%
Latest Pass Rate
696
Total Tests (All Years)
87,223 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 69.9%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 0.4% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s as it ages.

3 yrs65.4%
4 yrs59.4%
5 yrs66.2%
6 yrs60.6%
7 yrs69.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs65.4%162
4 yrs59.4%160
5 yrs66.2%157
6 yrs60.6%104
7 yrs69.9%113

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (7 yrs)69.9%113
2018 (6 yrs)60.6%104
2017 (5 yrs)66.2%157
2016 (4 yrs)59.4%160
2015 (3 yrs)65.4%162

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
65.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 162Avg Mileage 47,496Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 29.0%
2016High Fail Rate
59.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 160Avg Mileage 61,773Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.6%
2017
66.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 157Avg Mileage 70,364Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.2%
2018High Fail Rate
60.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 104Avg Mileage 82,301Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 36.5%
2019
69.9%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 113Avg Mileage 87,223Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 26.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Vauxhall Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
32.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
31.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Driver's View of the Road
22.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Tyres
19.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
13.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension5.6% (3 yrs)13.3% (7 yrs)
+7.7%
🔴 ↑
Tyres14.2% (3 yrs)21.2% (7 yrs)
+7.0%
🔴 ↑
Brakes13.0% (3 yrs)9.7% (7 yrs)
-3.3%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa Cdti Ecoflex S/s cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 696 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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