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AF62 VKX

2012 Toyota Hilux

Black Diesel 2494cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

236,507 mi
Last recorded236,507 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Toyota Hilux77,987 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF62 VKX
MakeToyota
ModelHilux
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,494cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 236,507 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear end corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 228,072 miles

corrosion under vehicle

Fail 20 Sep 2024 228,072 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2023 218,013 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 210,171 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 199,419 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2021 199,419 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper cracked (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 184,941 miles

Central exhaust corroded and o/s central box mounting broken off

Offside Front fog light lens loose

hand brake travel high

Fail 18 Sep 2020 184,941 miles

Central exhaust corroded and o/s central box mounting broken off

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front fog light lens loose

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

hand brake travel high

Pass 16 Sep 2019 172,319 miles

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2018 159,492 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 147,093 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2017 147,093 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Sep 2016 134,089 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 111,096 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Hilux?

Based on 1,500,658 MOT tests across 146,528 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
146,528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 30,380
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,017
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,129
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,123
position lamp(s) not working 22,068
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AF62 VKX is a 2012 Toyota Hilux in Black with a 2,494cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Toyota Hilux models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 77,987 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Hilux fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 30,380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF62 VKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Hilux typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 14 years old, this Toyota Hilux is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF62 VKX?

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What year was AF62 VKX registered?

AF62 VKX is a 2012 Toyota Hilux, first registered on 19 September 2012.

Is AF62 VKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF62 VKX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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