Archived DVLA Record

2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6L Petrol · LS12 FRV

LS12 FRV

2012 Chevrolet Cruze (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12/03/2012. Recorded mileage 101,670 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
CHEVROLET CRUZE
Year / Origin
2012 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 15/03/2025
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
101,670 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 15/03/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2012
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness status, having passed its most recent MOT in February 2024 with 101,670 miles. While the history shows instances of immediate failure in both 2023 and 2024, the lack of recorded advisories on the passing certificates suggests that identified issues were rectified prior to re-testing. The maintenance trend indicates a reactive approach to compliance without a pattern of escalating mechanical degradation or structural decay. At 101,670 miles over fourteen years, the Cruze has averaged approximately 7,200 miles per year, which aligns with typical low-duty usage for its age. The data shows a consistent progression, with 14,528 miles covered between March 2022 and March 2023, and another 14,862 miles between March 2023 and February 2024. This steady accumulation suggests the vehicle is used regularly rather than sitting stationary for long periods, which is generally beneficial for the preservation of rubber components, seals, and braking fluid systems. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of the underbody for structural corrosion, as the age of the vehicle often leads to surface rust on sills and exhaust mounting points. Given the previous failures followed by passes without advisories, a close check of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake lines is necessary to ensure no recurring wear-related faults are being overlooked. Since the last recorded test was conducted over two years ago as of June 2026, the current state of tyre tread and fluid levels must be verified to ensure no significant mechanical failures have developed since the last official check.

LS12 FRV Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2024
  • 101,670 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LS12 FRV Mileage History

  1. 10/03/201530,659 mi
  2. 10/03/201639,318 mi+8,659 mi
  3. 09/03/201745,553 mi+6,235 mi
  4. 09/03/201745,553 mi
  5. 08/03/201851,913 mi+6,360 mi
  6. 04/03/201958,260 mi+6,347 mi
  7. 27/02/202063,765 mi+5,505 mi
  8. 16/03/202167,098 mi+3,333 mi
  9. 04/03/202271,280 mi+4,182 mi
  10. 09/03/202386,808 mi+15,528 mi
  11. 09/03/202386,808 mi
  12. 27/02/2024101,670 mi+14,862 mi
  13. 27/02/2024101,670 mi

Average of roughly 7,917 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

LS12 FRV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

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 Cruze (LS12 FRV) between March 2022 and February 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 27 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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