2016 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 August 2026 (55 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 21,898 mi
AI verdict BUY 74/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Vauxhall has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 21,898 miles. While there are some advisories, the car shows responsible ownership and is a good prospect.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,574 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover advisory (Jul 2025) — monitor for future suspension issues.
Working in its favour
- Clean MOT history with only 2 failures across 9 tests, both promptly rectified.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,574 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects, indicating good overall maintenance.
- Valid MOT until August 2026, offering peace of mind for the next two years.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 21,898 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2020 | FAIL | 27,972 mi |
PRS Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 27,972 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 33,384 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 40,602 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 47,148 mi |
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 47,444 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 54,797 mi |
ADVISORY Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
|
| Jul 2025 | PASS | 62,789 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AP16 VGD, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.