2012 Chevrolet Orlando 1.8L Petrol · LX12 XLP
2012 Chevrolet Orlando (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2012. Recorded mileage 96,106 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET ORLANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sidcup (South East London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/02/2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (19/01/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,106 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1796cc
LX12 XLP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2025
- 96,106 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Orlando
Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
LX12 XLP Mileage History
- 23/03/202387,482 mi
- 28/03/202387,503 mi+21 mi
- 31/03/202387,503 mi
- 05/02/202493,282 mi+5,779 mi
- 06/02/202596,106 mi+2,824 mi
Average of roughly 4,591 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LX12 XLP 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 Orlando (LX12 XLP) between March 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET ORLANDO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Automatic Gearbox (6T40/6T45) Failure(Serious)
The 6-speed automatic can suffer from internal "wave plate" failure or solenoid issues if the fluid is not changed regularly.
- Cooling System and Thermostat Issues(Moderate)
Like the Cruze, the Orlando suffers from thermostat housing failures and water pump leaks. The plastic housing can crack and cause coolant loss.
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