2016 DAF TRUCKS — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- DAF TRUCKS
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 12902 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- SORN
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- No details held by DVLA
- Last recorded mileage
- 227,980 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 61/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Daf Trucks has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 227,980 miles. While it has a clean recent MOT pass, the high mileage and past failures warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows exceptionally high mileage of 227,980 miles by March 2018, averaging 77,327 miles per year, far exceeding the UK average of 8,000 miles annually.
Things to check
- Exceptionally high mileage of 227,980 miles by March 2018, far exceeding UK average.
- First MOT failure on 2019-03-18 for spray suppression material, indicating initial neglect.
- High annual usage (77,327 mi/yr) suggests heavy commercial or high-mileage private use.
- MOT status is 'No details held by DVLA', which is unusual for a 2016 vehicle.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT on 2024-04-22 passed without any failures or advisories.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects found in the MOT history.
- Consistent high mileage suggests regular use and maintenance, potentially extending service intervals.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or suspicious mileage readings.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 | PASS | 227,980 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 274,026 mi |
(44)
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| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 274,026 mi |
(44) PRS 2 -- Spray Suppression: f -- with more than 25 percent of the minimum required wheel flap or spray suppression material area clogged with mud or debris. (14.2.f)
|
| Mar 2020 | PASS | 343,691 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 439,065 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2022 | PASS | 517,568 mi |
ADVISORY Reservoir: \u2026. Rear brake reservior showing signs of corrosion (59.4)
|
| Apr 2023 | FAIL | 553,700 mi |
MAJOR Any oil leak which can deposit oil at a rate in excess of a 75mm diameter pool in 5 minutes or a number of leaks which collectively would deposit oil in excess of this. (44.1.i)
|
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 553,740 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 642,133 mi |
ADVISORY A hub: Nearside satin axle hubcap cracked (6.3)
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration AV16 FGC, 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.