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DA62 KGV

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

185,371 mi
Last recorded185,371 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 KGV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 185,371 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 174,507 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2024 164,088 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 164,054 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front fog lights not working

Pass 7 Mar 2023 161,600 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 145,200 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount and bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 145,200 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top strut mount and bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 128,919 miles

Front both lower fog lamps not working and lenses damaged

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm and cracking recommend attention (5.2.3 (e))

Rear door handle missing but can still be open and closed

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 8 Feb 2020 113,601 miles

Central Front Under trays fitted

Central Rear Door handle missing but door can still be opened from outside

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre beyond repair on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Fail 8 Feb 2020 113,601 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Under trays fitted

Central Rear Door handle missing but door can still be opened from outside

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre beyond repair on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in tread

Pass 9 Nov 2018 98,207 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 80,071 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear both tyres tread starting to crack

under body covers fitted

Fail 8 Nov 2017 80,071 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage fog lamp glass damaged (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear both tyres tread starting to crack

under body covers fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2016 68,697 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and dust rubber cover poor fit (2.4.G.2)

under body covers fitted

Fail 25 Oct 2016 68,697 miles

Nearside Front Lower Body has a sharp edge caused by damage fog lamp glass damaged (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front facing arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint and dust rubber cover poor fit (2.4.G.2)

under body covers fitted

Pass 4 Nov 2015 56,086 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Vivaro?

Based on 3,853,716 MOT tests across 280,649 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
8,329
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
280,649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 144,341
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 70,699
position lamp(s) not working 68,920
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 66,403
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 53,993
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DA62 KGV is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 102,326 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Vivaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 144,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA62 KGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Vivaro typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Vivaro is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA62 KGV is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 8 November 2012.

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