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DY62 XFL

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

206,722 mi
Last recorded206,722 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY62 XFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 206,722 miles

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

Fail 6 Nov 2025 206,722 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2024 201,456 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 26 Oct 2024 201,451 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

brake pedal rubber worn

Fail 11 Oct 2024 201,439 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front driver seat pad defective

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

brake pedal rubber worn

top suspension mounting assemblies slight worn

Pass 3 Oct 2023 188,777 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 188,735 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (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 Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 163,632 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 139,702 miles

Front brake discs worn

Offside front link rod has slight play

Offside front track rod end slight play

front inner brake pads low

Pass 23 Sep 2020 120,037 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

front tyres close to legal limit

offside front track rod end slight play

rear tyres close to legal limit

Fail 19 Sep 2020 119,781 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

front brake discs worn and corroded

front tyres close to legal limit

offside front track rod end slight play

rear tyres close to legal limit

Pass 21 Sep 2019 109,778 miles

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Fail 21 Sep 2019 109,778 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

nearside front inner rack joint slight play

Pass 20 Sep 2018 100,635 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 86,731 miles

both front link rods have slight play

both front tyres close to legal limit

nearside front shock slight misting of oil

nearside rear outer brake pad close to minimum thickness

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

Fail 27 Sep 2017 86,718 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

both front link rods have slight play

both front tyres close to legal limit

nearside front shock slight misting of oil

nearside rear outer brake pad close to minimum thickness

nearside rear tyre has a nail in tread

Pass 3 Feb 2016 57,338 miles

front inner brake pads getting low

Fail 28 Jan 2016 57,338 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

front inner brake pads getting low

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 XFL is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XFL, 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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What year was DY62 XFL registered?

DY62 XFL is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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