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WV12 VHR

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

116,955 mi
Last recorded116,955 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro102,326 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 VHR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVivaro
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2025 116,955 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jan 2025 116,932 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2024 108,712 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front, rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 101,394 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive By upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub-frame rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 101,392 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Rear axle trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive By upper shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub-frame rear most bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 97,858 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 94,274 miles

front number plate deteriorating

rear discs corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2020 92,552 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear metal brake pipes to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2020 92,505 miles

Brake cable damaged front cable broken (1.1.15 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s rear metal brake pipes to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing loose 1 bolt loose (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 87,171 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 84,288 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear tyre has a small cut on inner tread

Oil leak around back of engine ()

Pass 12 Aug 2016 71,972 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened main hand brake cable corroded. (3.5.1b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Inner wheel arch covers fitted.

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view mirror glass cracked. (8.1.2a)

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

mark on windscreen through zones.

Pass 27 Aug 2015 58,254 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' and scratch (8.3.1d)

both front suspension top mounts stiff

slight play n/s rack end

Fail 26 Aug 2015 58,244 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' and scratch (8.3.1d)

both front suspension top mounts stiff

slight play n/s rack end

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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WV12 VHR is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WV12 VHR, 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 WV12 VHR registered?

WV12 VHR is a 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro, first registered on 30 March 2012.

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