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DY62 TVO

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

144,782 mi
Last recorded144,782 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 TVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2026 144,782 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear brake back plate is corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust joint insecure

n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes are corroded

o/s/r brake pads & discs over heated advise inspection

Fail 20 Aug 2026 144,781 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear brake back plate is corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

centre exhaust joint insecure

n/s/r & o/s/r brake pipes are corroded

o/s/r brake pads & discs over heated advise inspection

Pass 10 Sep 2025 142,005 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2025 142,005 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear above fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front shocker top mounting worn

Offside Front shocker top mounting worn

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Jul 2024 135,504 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Front subframe braces corroded

Slight play in front subframe bushes

coolant level low

Pass 5 Jul 2023 132,578 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 5 Jul 2023 132,577 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear both (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 126,333 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 121,804 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 118,522 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 103,098 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2018 88,316 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2018 87,939 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 65,873 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 30,326 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 30,313 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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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DY62 TVO 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 DY62 TVO, 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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DY62 TVO is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 19 December 2012.

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