2012 VAUXHALL CORSA — £3,710 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 29 April 2026 | Bowerhill, Melksham
£3,710
77,000 miles | Diesel | Manual
Listing Quality
87/100
Good
vs Market Average
-9%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
87 /100

This 2012 VAUXHALL CORSA is listed at £3,710 by Moto Smart Limited in Bowerhill. It has 77,000 miles on the clock. At 9% below the market average of £4,079, this looks competitively priced based on 50 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,517/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2012
Make VAUXHALL
Model CORSA
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 77,000 miles
Engine 1.7L
Seats 5
CO2 119 g/km
Euro Status Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant Non Compliant
Power 128 BHP
Torque 221 lbs/ft
Top Speed 124 mph
0-60 mph 9.5s
Cylinders 4
Gears 6
Combined MPG 61.4 mpg
Urban MPG 49.6 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 72.4 mpg
Length 3999mm
Width 1944mm
Height 1488mm
Wheelbase 2511mm
Highlights
Sat NavBluetoothHeated seats + steering wheelVXR Styling kitAlloy wheels
All Features & Equipment (139)
Sat NavBluetoothHeated seats + steering wheelVXR Styling kitAlloy wheels17in Alloy Wheels - Gloss Black Five Twin-Spoke £360Dark Tinted Windows £275VXR Styling Pack £940CD Player - CD40 with MP3 Compatability and Radio £100DAB Digital Radio £160Mobile Phone System with Bluetooth £315Navigation - Touch Screen £750Rear Parking Distance Sensors £285Technical Grey £525Total value of factory fitted extras £3,710Top speed124 mph0 to 609.5 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)221Engine power (BHP)128Extra Urban (mpg)72.4Urban (mpg)49.6Combined (mpg)61.4Cylinders - bore (mm)79TransmissionManualNumber of gears6Cylinders - stroke (mm)86CC1,686Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)119Standard Euro emissionsEuro 5Ultra Low Emission ZoneNon Compliant60-40 Split-Folding Rear Seat BackAdjustable Rear Seat BackrestAir Blend Heater with Four Speed Fan and Illuminated ControlsAir ConditioningAnti-Submarining Ramps in SeatsChrome Effect Gear Knob TrimChrome Effect Handbrake ButtonChrome Effect Trim on Instrument SurroundsDrinks Holder - Centre ConsoleElectrochromatic Rear View MirrorFront Map Reading LightsFront Seat Back Map PocketsGlovebox with LidHeight Adjustable Front and Outer Rear Seats Head RestraintsIlluminated Luggage AreaInstrument Panel Light DimmerInstruments - SportsInterior Courtesy Light Operated By Door SwitchesInterior Pollen FilterLoad Restraint Lashing EyesLuggage Compartment - CoverPlus PackRain Sensitive Windscreen WipersRear Door PocketsRear Reading LightsReclining Front SeatsSeats - Drivers Height AdjustmentSeats - Front HeatedSeats - Front and Rear with Morrocana Side BolstersSide Window Demist Vents and Four Adjustable Heating and Ventilation OutputsSight and Light PackStealth Black Centre Console and Steering Wheel InlaysSteering Column - Adjustable for Reach and RakeSteering Wheel - Leather Covered and Electrically HeatedSteering Wheel - Mounted Controls For AudioSunvisors - Twin Passengers with Vanity Mirror with CoverTechnical PackTranslucent Lighting and Window ControlsTwo Rear Tiltable Passenger Assist HandlesWelcome LightingWinter Pack17in Alloy Wheels - Gloss Black Five Twin-SpokeVXR Styling PackDark Tinted Windows16in Alloy WheelsAlloy Effect Front Door Sill Covers with Vauxhall LetteringBody-Colour Door HandlesDoor Handles - Exterior - Chrome EffectDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable-HeatedElectric Windows - Front with One Touch FacilityEmergency Tyre Inflation KitHeated Rear WindowLaminated WindscreenLocking Wheel Nuts for Alloy WheelsManually Foldable Door MirrorsTinted GlassABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemAdaptive Brake LightsAdjustable Speed Limit Audible WarningAirbags - Deactivation Switch For Front PassengersAirbags - Front Passenger Dual StageAirbags - Front Seat Side-ImpactCBC - Cornering Brake ControlChild Proof Locks on Rear DoorsCruise ControlDrag Torque ControlDriver and Passenger Seatbelt Force LimitersDrivers Dual-Stage AirbagDrivers Seatbelt Unfastened Audible WarningEBA - Emergency Brake AssistEBD - Electronic Brakeforce DistributionElectronic Engine Deadlock ImmobiliserElectronic Theft Protection For Audio EquipmentElectronically Controlled Fuel GaugeFolding KeyFront Anti-Roll BarFull Length Curtain AirbagsGearshift Indication LightHandbrake - Left On Warning LightISOFIX For Outer Rear SeatsKey Left in Ignition Audible WarningLight Bulb Failure Warning LightLow Fuel Level Warning LightMulti-Function Trip ComputerPedal Release SystemProtection PackPyrotechnic Body Lock Seatbelt Pretensioners SystemPyrotechnic Front Lap Belt Pretensioner SystemReinforced Passenger Safety CellRemote Control Central Locking with Security DeadlocksSide Impact Protection BeamsStraight Line Stability ControlTrip OdometerHeight1488mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength3999mmWheelbase2511mmWidth1944mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgMax towing weight (braked)kgMax towing weight (unbraked)kgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkg
Below MarketListed at £3,710 vs market average of £4,079 (-9%)
Market Low
£1,795
Market Average
£4,079
Market High
£10,990
Comparables
50 listings

Based on 50 comparable VAUXHALL CORSA listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£498/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£510/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,517/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £3,936 (£-226)
Mileage-predicted: £5,590 (£-1,880)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-1,008/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,517/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,027/yr

Based on 527 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

87
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
24/25Good
Photos
45 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
144 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
20 specs provided (incl. 13 extended)
6/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
21/25Good
Clear pricing
£3,710
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
45 photos
5/5
Key selling points
144 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
20 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Vauxhall Corsa 1.7 CDTI Ecoflex SE Hatchback 5dr D
4/4
Meta description
2012 Vauxhall Corsa Se, Manual, In Grey. 2 keys, V...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
97% of 61 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
8200 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

Moto Smart Limited

Bowerhill, Melksham SN12 6TP