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
- GREY
- Engine
- 1229 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 11 February 2027 (242 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 22,814 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 59/100
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 22,814 miles. The single major failure in 2018 and recurring advisories on critical systems warrant a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
The vehicle recorded only 40,132 miles in its first 7 years (Jan 2012 to Feb 2019), then 37,514 miles in the next 7 years (Jan 2020 to Feb 2027), indicating a prolonged period of extremely low usage.
Things to check
- Critical 14-year period of extremely low usage (475 mi/yr equivalent) from 2012 to 2019.
- Single major failure on 2018-01-19 for Nearside Front Tyre tread depth and Headlamp aim.
- Recurring advisories on critical systems: Engine Oil (3 times), Tyres (6 times), and Brakes (3 times).
- Recent advisory on 2026-02-11 for Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin/bush excessively worn.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-11, indicating current roadworthiness.
- No recurring major failures on safety-critical systems like brakes or suspension.
- Consistent annual mileage increases since 2019, showing recent activity.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 22,814 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2016 | PASS | 31,700 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2018 | FAIL | 38,605 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
|
| Jan 2018 | PASS | 38,611 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 40,132 mi |
ADVISORY slight oil leak
|
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 42,716 mi |
ADVISORY slight oil leak
|
| Feb 2021 | FAIL | 43,210 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 & 2.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & 2.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 43,211 mi |
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded/inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/55/16 & 2.8mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished & 2.6mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 45,816 mi |
ADVISORY slight oil leak
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 50,489 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 56,079 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 65,506 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY General Corrosion
|
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 77,730 mi |
MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF62 KVX, 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.