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VO62 CUK

2012 Suzuki Alto

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

96,323 mi
Last recorded96,323 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Suzuki Alto41,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO62 CUK
MakeSuzuki
ModelAlto
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 96,323 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated middle (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 87,250 miles

oil filter corroded needs to be changed immediately

Pass 23 Aug 2023 78,139 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources o/s/rear working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2023 78,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources o/s/rear working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 69,306 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 59,283 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 51,231 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2019 46,255 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 39,740 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 39,740 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 33,708 miles

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

Fail 30 Aug 2017 33,708 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 28,733 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 28,733 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 20,504 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Alto?

Based on 1,154,186 MOT tests across 84,341 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
3,909
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
84,341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 33,718
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,073
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,495
brake binding 15,456
Stop lamp not working 14,627
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VO62 CUK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2012 Suzuki Alto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 41,311 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 Suzuki Alto fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 33,718 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO62 CUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Alto typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 14 years old, this Suzuki Alto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO62 CUK registered?

VO62 CUK is a 2012 Suzuki Alto, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is VO62 CUK safe to buy?

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