Registered new in Europe in 2012
The largest markets were France (28,266), Italy (25,424), Belgium (9,692).
- Average mass
- 1,203 kg
- Average power
- 68 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Petrol 52% · Diesel 35% · LPG 14%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Engines
The most common engines in 2012 Opel Corsa cars on Dutch roads are the 1.4 petrol (74 kW, 99 hp), 1.2 petrol (63 kW, 84 hp) and 1.2 diesel (70 kW, 94 hp), out of 12 versions with at least 20 cars.
| Engine | Power | Cars |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 petrol | 74 kW 99 hp | 2,655 |
| 1.2 petrol | 63 kW 84 hp | 2,599 |
| 1.2 diesel | 70 kW 94 hp | 1,395 |
| 1.2 LPG | 63 kW 84 hp | 1,358 |
| 1.2 petrol | 51 kW 68 hp | 437 |
| 1.4 petrol | 64 kW 86 hp | 432 |
| 1.4 petrol | 88 kW 118 hp | 74 |
| 1.6 petrol | 155 kW 208 hp | 45 |
| 1.0 petrol | 48 kW 64 hp | 40 |
| 1.6 petrol | 110 kW 148 hp | 29 |
| 1.6 petrol | 141 kW 189 hp | 28 |
| 1.2 petrol | 61 kW 82 hp | 22 |
RDW Open Data (CC0): registered passenger cars and their fuel data · engine size rounded to 0.1 litre, net maximum power · versions with at least 20 cars
Other years
New registrations in Europe by year (European Environment Agency) · a year gets its own page when at least three European sources cover it
In the Netherlands
9,136 first registered in 2012 are on Dutch roads; 29% arrived later as imports. Median list price when new: €17,564.
Most common APK defects
- Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde5,302
- Kentekenplaatverlichting werkt niet (goed) / ontbreekt4,086
- Band onvoldoende profiel3,183
- Overmatige vloeistoflekkage overige vloeistoffen2,449
- Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld2,093
- Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm2,051
- Richtingaanwijzers kleur wijkt af/niet toegestaan1,580
- Veer gebroken of gescheurd1,506
Colours
RDW Open Data: registered vehicles and APK defects (CC0) · defect descriptions in the RDW's Dutch wording
In the United Kingdom
4 cars built in 2012 were licensed for the road at the end of 2025, and 1 more were declared off the road (SORN).
Department for Transport and DVLA, vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0124, year of manufacture) · Open Government Licence v3.0
In Finland
428 of these cars first registered in 2012 were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026, with an average of 139,000 km on the odometer at their last inspection.
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use · CC BY 4.0
In New Zealand
3 2012 cars are on the New Zealand register; 100% arrived as used imports, 0% were sold new in New Zealand.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0