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
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 26 June 2026 (12 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 4,985 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 60/100
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 17 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 4,985 miles. While mileage is low and consistent, the vehicle's maintenance history requires thorough investigation.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 6,263 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Jun 2018: Nearside Rear Tyre had a lump, a DANGEROUS defect.
- Jun 2019: Offside Rear Tyre had ply exposed, a DANGEROUS defect.
- Jun 2020: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to limit, a HIGH-CONCERN advisory.
- Jun 2025: Recent emissions failure (DANGEROUS) and exhaust advisory.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 5 historical failures
- Valid MOT until June 2026, offering peace of mind for the next two years.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,263 miles/yr) suggests light use.
- No major structural or engine failures recorded in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/17 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 4,985 mi |
USER ENTERED Nail in offside rear tyre
|
| Sep 2015 | PASS | 5,973 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2016 | FAIL | 9,938 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
|
| Jul 2016 | PASS | 9,938 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2017 | PASS | 15,473 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2018 | PASS | 24,022 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jun 2019 | FAIL | 29,665 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
|
| Jun 2019 | PASS | 29,665 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2020 | FAIL | 33,958 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) MAJOR Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy (6.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
|
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 33,960 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 39,298 mi |
MINOR Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
|
| Jun 2022 | FAIL | 49,559 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) ADVISORY coolant level found low topped up for mot poss leak ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
|
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 49,559 mi |
ADVISORY coolant level found low topped up for mot poss leak ADVISORY Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
|
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 55,950 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 68,359 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2025 | FAIL | 84,536 mi |
PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) ADVISORY Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Jun 2025 | PASS | 84,536 mi |
ADVISORY Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BL12 EEB, 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.