2012 Chevrolet Volt Electric · LF12 AMO
2012 Chevrolet Volt (electric). First registered 30 May 2012. Recorded mileage 114,000 miles. MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET VOLT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,000 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Electric
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LF12 AMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2025
- 114,000 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LF12 AMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Chevrolet Volt (LF12 AMO) between October 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
LF12 AMO Mileage History
- 27/10/202171,153 mi
- 09/11/202285,446 mi+14,293 mi
- 12/04/202493,672 mi+8,226 mi
- 17/04/202493,672 mi
- 14/04/2025114,000 mi+20,328 mi
Average of roughly 12,370 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Volt
Our database tracks 1 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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