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DU62 SWK

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,075 mi
Last recorded78,075 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU62 SWK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2025 78,075 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 69,275 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 68,216 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2023 68,213 miles

Offside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 65,851 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 63,083 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 61,005 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 56,520 miles

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Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 48,107 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 38,661 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 31,244 miles

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired has slight condensation (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 24,066 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Ampera?

Based on 14,866 MOT tests across 1,293 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
1,293
On UK Roads
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DU62 SWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in Red with a 1,398cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Ampera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 73,236 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Vauxhall Ampera typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Ampera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU62 SWK is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 1 September 2012.

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