2012 BMW X1 2.0L Diesel · VK62 WCN
2012 BMW X1 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 114,757 miles. MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW X1
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,757 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK62 WCN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 114,757 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK62 WCN 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 BMW X1 (VK62 WCN) between January 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VK62 WCN Mileage History
- 12/01/202287,589 mi
- 09/01/202396,792 mi+9,203 mi
- 21/12/2023102,759 mi+5,967 mi
- 10/01/2025109,938 mi+7,179 mi
- 22/12/2025114,757 mi+4,819 mi
Average of roughly 6,891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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