2012 Chevrolet Orlando 2.0L Diesel · PL12 AXT
2012 Chevrolet Orlando (2.0L, diesel). First registered 22 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 117,320 miles. MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET ORLANDO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,320 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL12 AXT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 117,320 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL12 AXT 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 (PL12 AXT) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
PL12 AXT Mileage History
- 15/04/2024102,713 mi
- 15/04/2024102,713 mi
- 09/04/2025110,396 mi+7,683 mi
- 01/04/2026117,320 mi+6,924 mi
- 02/04/2026117,320 mi
Average of roughly 7,440 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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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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- Automatic Gearbox (6T40/6T45) FailureSerious
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 IssuesModerate
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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