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GV12 VUF

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,640 mi
Last recorded95,640 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV12 VUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 95,640 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2026 95,640 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Air/vacuum reservoir drain device not operating correctly (1.1.9 (b) (i))

Hazard warning lamps Not flashing on the dashboard cluster

Pass 24 Jul 2025 94,455 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 93,143 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 91,717 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 90,008 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 87,476 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2020 86,291 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 85,019 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2019 85,019 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 83,095 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Aug 2017 81,501 miles

centre stoplamp nw

emissions not detected

Fail 27 Jul 2017 81,500 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Braking system leaking flexi joint (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

centre stoplamp nw

emissions not detected

Pass 23 Jul 2016 80,359 miles

front brake pads wearing low

nail in off side rear tyre

wiper blades splitting

Pass 22 Jul 2015 74,361 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 74,360 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

spanner light on

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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GV12 VUF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GV12 VUF, 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 GV12 VUF registered?

GV12 VUF is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 24 July 2012.

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