2012 Ford Transit 2.2L Diesel · YL12 GVN
2012 Ford Transit (2.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2012. Recorded mileage 183,991 miles. MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 183,991 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YL12 GVN Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 183,991 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (25 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YL12 GVN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Ford Transit (YL12 GVN) between October 2015 and December 2025.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (25 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
YL12 GVN Mileage History
- 09/10/201549,173 mi
- 07/09/201667,544 mi+18,371 mi
- 07/09/201667,544 mi
- 30/08/201785,581 mi+18,037 mi
- 01/09/201785,582 mi+1 mi
- 31/08/2018101,306 mi+15,724 mi
- 30/08/2019128,401 mi+27,095 mi
- 03/09/2019128,401 mi
- 20/08/2020140,704 mi+12,303 mi
- 25/08/2021159,595 mi+18,891 mi
- 25/08/2021159,595 mi
- 14/10/2022166,836 mi+7,241 mi
- 07/10/2023174,706 mi+7,870 mi
- 07/10/2023174,706 mi
- 23/12/2024179,499 mi+4,793 mi
- 19/12/2025183,991 mi+4,492 mi
Average of roughly 13,223 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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