AE17 XNK

2017 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2017
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
WHITE
Engine
1364 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
1 August 2026 (48 days away)
Last recorded mileage
79,281 mi

AI verdict AVOID 36/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2017 Vauxhall has 7 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 79,281 miles. The mileage is unusually high for its age, and the repeated failures point to significant underlying issues.

The vehicle shows exceptionally high usage at 14,448 miles/year, with a notable 6-mile decrease between the failed and passed MOTs on 2024-07-26.

Things to check

  • 2023-07-29: Engine oil leak advisory (8.4.1 (a) (i)) — never resolved.
  • 2024-07-26: Major Nearside Rear Tyre cut failure (5.2.3 (d) (i)) — indicates poor maintenance.
  • 2024-07-26: Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp failure (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) — multiple safety-critical failures.
  • 2025-07-26: Engine oil level low advisory (8.4.1 (a) (i)) — persistent and unaddressed.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Valid MOT until 2026-08-01, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No DANGEROUS defects recorded in the MOT history.
  • Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers.

Mileage history

Aug 2021: 79,281 mi PASSJul 2022: 93,661 mi PASSJul 2023: 103,624 mi PASSJul 2024: 115,527 mi FAILJul 2024: 115,521 mi PASSJul 2025: 123,821 mi FAILJul 2025: 123,821 mi PASS124k102k79kAug 2021Jul 2025

MOT test history — 5/7 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Aug 2021 PASS 79,281 mi None recorded
Jul 2022 PASS 93,661 mi None recorded
Jul 2023 PASS 103,624 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive oil and water leak. signs in engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker mount/bearing play (5.3.2 (c))
MINOR Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Jul 2024 FAIL 115,527 mi
MINOR Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2nd sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working brake light /sidelight inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MINOR Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f shocker mount / bearing play (5.3.2 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding tread inner edge and cut deep tread area (5.2.3 (e))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre tread cut to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
ADVISORY engine oil level low
ADVISORY engine water level low
ADVISORY tpms light on
Jul 2024 PASS 115,521 mi
MINOR Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 2nd sidelight inop (4.2.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MINOR Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f shocker mount / bearing play (5.3.2 (c))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre balding tread inner edge and cut deep tread area (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY engine oil level low
ADVISORY engine water level low
ADVISORY tpms light on
Jul 2025 FAIL 123,821 mi
MINOR Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f shocker / bearing slight play (5.3.2 (c))
MAJOR Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm . rear bush de bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Jul 2025 PASS 123,821 mi
MINOR Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks a lot (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush o/s/f and n/s/f shocker / bearing slight play (5.3.2 (c))

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