2012 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2012
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 September 2026 (84 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 25,728 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 65/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2012 Vauxhall has 14 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 25,728 miles.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,517 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Recurring tyre advisories from Aug 2018 to Sep 2025, escalating to major failures, indicate chronic wear.
- Major suspension failure (Offside Front coil spring) on 2017-08-31, followed by a fractured spring advisory in 2020.
- Brake disc advisories in 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022, suggesting a recurring wear pattern.
- Recent major suspension failure (Offside Rear Coil spring fractured) on 2023-08-31, showing a pattern of
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until September 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,517 mi/yr) suggests light use and less engine/drivetrain wear.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- No recurring major engine or transmission failures, which is a positive for a 2012 model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2015 | PASS | 25,728 mi |
USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components USER ENTERED Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
|
| Aug 2016 | PASS | 33,337 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2017 | FAIL | 38,519 mi |
FAIL Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
|
| Aug 2017 | PASS | 38,519 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2018 | PASS | 43,242 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2019 | PASS | 47,876 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres, 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear, 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc, inner face in poor condition
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 53,783 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front brake disc, inner face deteriorated ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 60,736 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front both front brake discs, inner faces deteriorating ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Sep 2022 | FAIL | 67,388 mi |
MAJOR Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) MAJOR Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 67,394 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread & worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Nearside Front slight play in strut top mount
|
| Aug 2023 | FAIL | 73,681 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 73,707 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 80,046 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Coil spring corroded ALL ROUND (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 89,175 mi |
ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
|
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AV62 CYP, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.