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
- 1362 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 20 November 2026 (159 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 19,244 mi
AI verdict BUY 68/100
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 19,244 miles. While there are several advisories, the owner has been proactive in addressing them, making it a viable purchase.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,675 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Engine oil advisory recurring across 5 tests (Nov 2016, 2018, 2024, 2025) suggests a persistent minor leak.
- Brake disc advisories on 3 separate tests (Nov 2024, 2025) indicate wear that needs monitoring.
- Coolant leak advisory on 2 separate tests (Nov 2016, 2018) points to a historical issue needing verification.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,675 mi/yr) is well below UK average, suggesting light use.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects, indicating a generally well-maintained vehicle.
- Immediate retests after failures show proactive owner addressing issues, demonstrating good care.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 11/13 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | PASS | 19,244 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2016 | PASS | 24,938 mi |
ADVISORY Coolant leak ADVISORY Oil leak
|
| Nov 2017 | PASS | 31,488 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2018 | PASS | 37,220 mi |
ADVISORY small oil and water leak
|
| May 2019 | PASS | 40,513 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2020 | FAIL | 46,224 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn on edge
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 46,226 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 53,245 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 61,848 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive front crank seal (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Coolant leak expansion tank
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 71,352 mi | None recorded |
| Nov 2024 | FAIL | 79,820 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Nov 2024 | PASS | 79,821 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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| Nov 2025 | PASS | 92,775 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And has lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened And has lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BJ62 FHS, 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.