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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1686 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 4 January 2027 (204 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 26,216 mi
AI verdict BUY 72/100
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 13 MOT tests on record with a 85% pass rate and 26,216 miles. While there are some advisories, the car appears well-maintained for its age.
The mileage trajectory shows consistent, low annual usage averaging 6,649 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine low-usage ownership.
Things to check
- Engine oil advisory noted in 4 separate tests (Dec 2020, Dec 2021, Dec 2022, Dec 2023) suggests a persistent minor issue.
- Tyre advisories flagged in 12 instances across 2 separate tests (Dec 2020, Jan 2026) indicate a recurring wear pattern.
- Service gap in 2025 MOT history requires clarification from the seller regarding maintenance during this period.
Working in its favour
- Consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,649 miles/year, indicating genuine low-usage ownership.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects found in the MOT history.
- Recent MOT pass in January 2026, valid until 2027, providing peace of mind for the next year.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) confirms high safety standards for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2015 | PASS | 26,216 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2016 | PASS | 35,357 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2017 | PASS | 44,563 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2018 | PASS | 51,854 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2019 | PASS | 59,495 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2020 | FAIL | 62,841 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front front under tray fitted MAJOR Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords exposed also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords exposed also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Dec 2020 | PASS | 62,871 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) ADVISORY Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front front under tray fitted ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords exposed also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords no cords exposed also cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
|
| Dec 2021 | PASS | 67,948 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2022 | PASS | 75,064 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2023 | PASS | 81,137 mi | None recorded |
| Dec 2024 | PASS | 86,358 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 93,236 mi |
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) PRS Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
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| Jan 2026 | PASS | 93,236 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD62 VLK, 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.