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2012 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0L Diesel · FL62 VVR

FL62 VVR

2012 Vauxhall Vivaro (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 140,400 miles. MOT expired on 01 Dec 2024. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL VIVARO
Year / Origin
2012 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 01 Dec 2024
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
140,400 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 01 Dec 2024
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
1995cc
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FL62 VVR Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 24/11/2023
  • 140,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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FL62 VVR MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 6 Sept 2026, 15:02
MOT Analysis

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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro (FL62 VVR) between December 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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ADVISORY

FL62 VVR Mileage History

  1. 02/12/2021133,074 mi
  2. 29/11/2022136,750 mi+3,676 mi
  3. 24/11/2023140,400 mi+3,650 mi

Average of roughly 3,707 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
60
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

MOT Expired or Failed
Tax Status Unknown
Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory

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Buying Score
62/100
Risk Level
Medium
Medium
Est. Annual Cost
£2,200-£2,800
Mileage
The mileage of 140,400 is above the typi...

Our Verdict

Proceed with caution given the age and h

When inspecting this Vivaro, prioritise the condition of the chassis and bodywork, as white commercial vans are prone to hidden corrosion. Check the service history closely, as MOT records only verify roadworthiness at the time of testing and do not confirm regular engine or transmission maintenance.

Negotiate based on the high mileage and the age of the vehicle. Ensure that all doors, including the sliding side door and rear barn doors, operate smoothly, as these are common wear points on high-mileage Vivaros.

As a 2012 diesel model, this Vivaro will likely fall into a higher VED tax bracket compared to newer, cleaner engines. Fuel economy will vary significantly based on load weight and driving style, and you should factor in the potential for higher maintenance costs typical of a vehicle with over 140,000 miles.

Insurance costs for a commercial vehicle of this age can be substantial, so obtain quotes before committing. Expect an annual running cost, including fuel, insurance, tax, and routine maintenance, to be in the region of £2,200-£2,800 depending on your annual mileage.

Focus your inspection on the braking system, specifically referencing the 2022 advisory regarding worn, pitted, or scored front brake discs. While the 2023 test was clear, these components should be physically checked for thickness and performance.

Inspect the engine bay for signs of oil leaks and check the exhaust system for excessive smoke, which may indicate issues with the turbocharger or DPF system. Underneath the vehicle, look for any signs of welding or structural repairs that might not have been captured in recent MOT certificates.

This 2012 Vauxhall Vivaro has covered 140,400 miles over its 14-year lifespan. The MOT record shows three consecutive passes between 2021 and 2023, with only a minor advisory for brake disc wear noted in 2022. As a diesel commercial vehicle of this age, it is essential to verify its operational history beyond the annual MOT tests.

No specific aggregate reliability data is available for this model, so buyers should rely on individual inspection and service history verification.

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