2012 Mitsubishi ASX 1.8L Diesel · SP12 NUA
2012 Mitsubishi ASX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 17 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 146,153 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI ASX
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,153 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP12 NUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 146,153 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.
SP12 NUA 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 Mitsubishi Asx (SP12 NUA) between September 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SP12 NUA Mileage History
- 08/09/2023138,707 mi
- 15/09/2023138,707 mi
- 18/10/2024143,596 mi+4,889 mi
- 19/10/2024143,596 mi
- 03/10/2025146,153 mi+2,557 mi
Average of roughly 3,597 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi ASX
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI ASX
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- DPF Clogging (1.8 DI-D)(Moderate)
The diesel particulate filter clogs quickly if the car isn't driven on the motorway regularly.
- Oil Dilution (Diesel)(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause unburnt fuel to leak into the oil sump, raising the oil level and thinning the lubricant.
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