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2012 Vauxhall Corsa S Cdti Ecoflex — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
73.2%
Latest Pass Rate
272
Total Tests (All Years)
66,315 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Corsa S Cdti Ecoflex

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 73.2%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 3.7% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

3 yrs85.5%
4 yrs80.0%
5 yrs73.4%
6 yrs70.2%
7 yrs73.2%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.5%55
4 yrs80.0%65
5 yrs73.4%64
6 yrs70.2%47
7 yrs73.2%41

Pass Rate Trend

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

Trend shows stable over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2019 (7 yrs)73.2%41
2018 (6 yrs)70.2%47
2017 (5 yrs)73.4%64
2016 (4 yrs)80%65
2015 (3 yrs)85.5%55

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
85.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 55Avg Mileage 35,082Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 12.7%
2016
80.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 65Avg Mileage 41,211Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 16.9%
2017
73.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 64Avg Mileage 49,043Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.2%
2018
70.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 47Avg Mileage 55,863Top Failure Tyres — 25.5%
2019
73.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 41Avg Mileage 66,315Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
20.1%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
15.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
13.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
11.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
11.1%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres3.6% (3 yrs)29.3% (7 yrs)
+25.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes3.6% (3 yrs)24.4% (7 yrs)
+20.8%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Corsa S Cdti Ecoflex cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2019, covering 272 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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