2012 VAUXHALL CORSA — £3,150 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 28 April 2026 | Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent
£3,150
70,037 miles | Diesel | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
82/100
Good
vs Market Average
-31%
Below Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
82 /100

This 2012 VAUXHALL CORSA is listed at £3,150 by RDM Direct ltd in Burton upon Trent. It has 70,037 miles on the clock. At 31% below the market average of £4,561, this looks competitively priced based on 48 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,351/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2012
Make VAUXHALL
Model CORSA
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Grey
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 70,037 miles
Engine 1.2L
All Features & Equipment (104)
Top speed101 mph0 to 6014.9 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)140Engine power (BHP)74Extra Urban (mpg)83.1Urban (mpg)64.2Combined (mpg)74.3Cylinders - bore (mm)70TransmissionManualNumber of gears5Cylinders - stroke (mm)82CC1,248Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)103Standard Euro emissionsEuro 5Ultra Low Emission ZoneNon CompliantAdjustable 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 Seat Back Map PocketsFront Seat Back Map Pockets - DriversGlovebox with LidHeight Adjustable Front and Outer Rear Seats Head RestraintsIlluminated Luggage AreaInstrument Panel Light DimmerInterior Courtesy Light Operated By Door SwitchesInterior Pollen FilterLoad Restraint Lashing EyesLuggage Compartment - CoverMatt Chrome Effect Centre Console and Steering Wheel InlaysRear Door PocketsReclining Front SeatsSeats - Drivers Height AdjustmentSeats - Foldable One Piece Rear BackrestSeats - One Piece Folding RearSide Window Demist Vents and Four Adjustable Heating and Ventilation OutputsSteering Column - Adjustable for Reach and RakeSteering Wheel - Mounted Controls For AudioSteering Wheel - Mounted Controls for Audio-Trip Computer-Bluetooth-EDISunvisors - Twin Passengers with Vanity Mirror with CoverTwo Rear Tiltable Passenger Assist HandlesWelcome Lighting15in Steel Wheels - with Flush CoversBlack Foil on B-PillarBody-Colour Door HandlesDark Style HeadlightsDoor Handles - Exterior - Chrome EffectDoor Mirrors - Electrically Adjustable-HeatedElectric Windows - Front with One Touch FacilityEmergency Tyre Inflation KitHeated Rear WindowTinted GlassHeight1488mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength3999mmWheelbase2511mmWidth1944mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats5Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgABS - 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 DoorsDrag 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 LightISOFIX For Outer Rear SeatsKey Left in Ignition Audible WarningLight Bulb Failure Warning LightPedal Release SystemProtection PackPyrotechnic Front Lap Belt Pretensioner SystemReinforced Passenger Safety CellRemote Control Central Locking with Security DeadlocksSide Impact Protection BeamsStraight Line Stability ControlThree Inertia-Reel Lap and Diagonal Rear SeatbeltsTrip Odometer
Below MarketListed at £3,150 vs market average of £4,561 (-31%)
Market Low
£1,795
Market Average
£4,561
Market High
£11,995
Comparables
48 listings

Based on 48 comparable VAUXHALL CORSA listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£498/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£426/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,351/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £3,936 (£-786)
Mileage-predicted: £6,082 (£-2,932)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-924/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,351/yr | 15k mi/yr £-1,777/yr

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

82
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?
23/25Good
Photos
52 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
104 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
19/25Good
Clear pricing
£3,150
8/8
Monthly payment shown
Not shown
0/4
Visual presentation
52 photos
5/5
Key selling points
104 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Vauxhall Corsa 1.3 CDTI Ecoflex Exclusiv Hatchback
4/4
Meta description
2012 Vauxhall Corsa Exclusiv, Manual, In Grey. TIM...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
98% of 103 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?
18/25Good
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
Generic div/span markup — harder for AI to parse
1/4
Content depth
7117 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

RDM Direct ltd

Burton upon Trent, Burton-on-Trent DE14 1RN