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AK62 VFA

2012 Chevrolet Cruze

Beige Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

140,286 mi
Last recorded140,286 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Chevrolet Cruze55,111 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK62 VFA
MakeChevrolet
ModelCruze
Year2012
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 140,286 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 133,486 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 126,928 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 117,077 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 107,868 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 107,868 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 101,326 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 94,831 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 86,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 74,905 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 61,899 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 48,919 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Cruze?

Based on 106,688 MOT tests across 8,466 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,221
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 2,162
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,391
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,181
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 904
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AK62 VFA is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze in Beige with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Chevrolet Cruze models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 55,111 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Cruze fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 2,162 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK62 VFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Cruze typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 14 years old, this Chevrolet Cruze is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK62 VFA registered?

AK62 VFA is a 2012 Chevrolet Cruze, first registered on 16 October 2012.

Is AK62 VFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK62 VFA shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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