2012 Vauxhall Movano 2.3L Diesel · FL62 WMJ

The 2012 Vauxhall Movano presents a stable roadworthiness status. The most recent test on 13 October 2025 at 163,375 miles passed with no defects recorded, continuing a clean run across every annual examination since September 2022. The maintenance trend is resolving and consistent, with no advisories or mechanical faults carried between tests. Mileage accumulation sits at a typical rate for a fourteen-year-old light commercial vehicle. The odometer moved from 158,931 miles at the September 2022 test to 163,375 miles by October 2025, a total of 4,444 miles over three years. That equates to roughly 1,480 miles per year, well below the 11,670 annual average implied by the age. Low use of this nature often masks standing corrosion or perished rubber components not caught in a short test drive. The DVSA log shows sparse but clean data, with only a duplicated 6 September 2022 entry where the vehicle failed then passed on the same day at identical mileage, recording no defects either time. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity and underbody corrosion. Long idle periods between 2022 and 2025 suggest the Movano may have stood unused for months at a time, a pattern that accelerates brake caliper binding, flat-spotted tyres, and suspension bush degradation despite a clear MOT sheet. Check the brake discs for lip and the rear calipers for free movement. Examine exhaust emissions hardware and the subframe for rust bloom. The clean record implies basic upkeep was not skipped, but low annual mileage demands hands-on verification of consumables and hidden structural metal before purchase.