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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 9 June 2027 (360 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 16,657 mi
AI verdict AVOID 42/100
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 15 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 16,657 miles. While the MOT history is generally clean, the outstanding recall makes this vehicle an immediate safety hazard.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,477 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the MOT history.
Things to check
- Critical unresolved timing belt recall (BELT) — major safety and mechanical risk.
- Recurring 'Engine Oil' advisory across 11 tests is a significant concern.
- Recurring tyre advisories (
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (5,477 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- Valid MOT until June 2027, indicating current roadworthiness and recent safety checks.
- No recurring major failures (e.g., brakes, suspension) across multiple tests.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/15 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 16,657 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2016 | PASS | 21,472 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 27,085 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2018 | PASS | 31,443 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2019 | PASS | 38,016 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 43,681 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 51,429 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| May 2022 | PASS | 58,452 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| May 2023 | FAIL | 63,639 mi |
MAJOR Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
|
| May 2023 | PASS | 63,642 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| May 2024 | PASS | 68,772 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| May 2025 | FAIL | 74,092 mi |
MINOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
|
| Jun 2025 | PASS | 74,134 mi |
MINOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) MINOR Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
|
| May 2026 | FAIL | 78,962 mi |
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| May 2026 | PASS | 78,968 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD12 OGO, 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.