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GL12 RXU

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

White Electric 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

108,934 mi
Last recorded108,934 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL12 RXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 108,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 102,401 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2024 95,431 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2023 87,221 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 81,683 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 75,139 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 71,915 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 71,332 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 71,332 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2017 61,078 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 50,539 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded

Lower covers fitted to the floor

Upper engine covers fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2015 41,245 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 41,245 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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GL12 RXU is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera in White with a 1,398cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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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GL12 RXU is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 16 July 2012.

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