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VU12 UKM

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

175,334 mi
Last recorded175,334 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU12 UKM
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Mar 2026 175,334 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 171,212 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 166,369 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 162,051 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 157,946 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2019 1,475,869 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2018 144,189 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 140,000 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 112,007 miles

Driveshafts ; n/s outer gaiter leaking grease

Lighting ; slight movement at o/s headlamp at lower mounting

Note ; ladened at time of test

Note ; o/s/f foglamp cracked

Note ; o/s/r bumper cracked

Note ; wiper arms require repositioning

Suspension ; n/s/f coil spring has shifted at top mount , requires relocating in rubber

Tyres ; n/s/f wall damaged

Tyres ; o/s/r has nail in tread

Various covers / under guards & mouldings fitted , restricting views

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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VU12 UKM is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VU12 UKM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU12 UKM registered?

VU12 UKM is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 20 April 2012.

Is VU12 UKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU12 UKM shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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