2012 Volkswagen Amarok 2.0L Diesel · MP51 BAB
2012 Volkswagen Amarok (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 138,730 miles. MOT expired on 12 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN AMAROK
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,730 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MP51 BAB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2024
- 138,730 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MP51 BAB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Volkswagen Amarok (MP51 BAB) between December 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 January 2024 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 (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
MP51 BAB Mileage History
- 12/12/2022120,975 mi
- 16/12/2022120,977 mi+2 mi
- 13/01/2024138,730 mi+17,753 mi
Average of roughly 16,342 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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