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WU62 DXA

2012 Vauxhall Ampera

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

82,236 mi
Last recorded82,236 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Ampera73,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU62 DXA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAmpera
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 82,236 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 79,697 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 2 Feb 2024 78,655 miles

Front tyres are wearing on inner edges

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

fuel filler neck pipes corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2023 74,748 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 68,643 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 64,029 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2021 64,029 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 48,630 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 36,846 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 38,676 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 27,138 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 18,399 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (both rear) (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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WU62 DXA 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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What year was WU62 DXA registered?

WU62 DXA is a 2012 Vauxhall Ampera, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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