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Vauxhall Ampera

Red · Electric · 2012 · 1,398 cc

LC12 GDFMOT history

LC12 GDF is a red electric Vauxhall Ampera first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 110,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
110,803 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 GDF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Ampera
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Electric
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 GDF was last recorded at 110,803 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 9,329 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,474 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,329 miles
Average per year
8,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,803 miles
  • 2025 – 101,474 miles
  • 2024 – 92,525 miles
  • 2023 – 84,350 miles
  • 2022 – 71,141 miles
  • 2021 – 65,643 miles
  • 2020 – 60,451 miles
  • 2019 – 54,483 miles
  • 2017 – 42,139 miles
  • 2016 – 33,516 miles
  • 2015 – 22,997 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,803 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFuel Pipes Corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV Joint Worn
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryTyre Pressure Imbalance Warning

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • EML on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Both rear tyre's in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,803 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    110,803 miles
    Test number
    218475604122
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV Joint Worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre Pressure Imbalance Warning
  2. Fail110,803 miles (+9,329)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,803 miles
    Test number
    176914261946
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipes Corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner CV Joint Worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre Pressure Imbalance Warning
  3. Pass101,474 miles (+8,949)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    101,474 miles
    Test number
    778229113240
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  4. Pass92,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    249851834945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail92,525 miles (+8,175)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,525 miles
    Test number
    564766696698
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass84,350 miles (+13,209)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,350 miles
    Test number
    360109506699
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass71,141 miles (+5,498)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    71,141 miles
    Test number
    858552911785
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass65,643 miles (+5,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    65,643 miles
    Test number
    397292369107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass60,451 miles (+5,968)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    486364065927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,483 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    54,483 miles
    Test number
    471736790680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,206 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    52,206 miles
    Test number
    771502269016
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's in poor condition
  12. Fail52,205 miles (+10,066)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,205 miles
    Test number
    511842961351
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's in poor condition
  13. Pass42,139 miles (+8,623)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,139 miles
    Test number
    844114853130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,516 miles (+10,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    33,516 miles
    Test number
    217604643250
    • AdvisoryEmission check not required
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre feathered
  15. Pass22,997 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,997 miles
    Test number
    296927645170
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LC12 GDF

Does LC12 GDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 GDF is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 GDF?
The MOT on LC12 GDF is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 GDF done?
LC12 GDF was recorded at 110,803 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 8,066 miles a year.
Has LC12 GDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 GDF has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LC12 GDF ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LC12 GDF find?
LC12 GDF passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: fuel pipes corroded; nearside front inner cv joint worn; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 1 more.

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