2016 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1197 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- was due 9 June 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 25,516 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 71/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Volkswagen has 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 25,516 miles. While these were addressed, the repeated warnings suggest a need for thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 5,923 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating light usage.
Things to check
- Recurring brake disc advisories (Jun 2024, May 2025) indicate ongoing wear.
- Recurring tyre advisories (Jun 2023, Jun 2024) suggest a history of worn tyres.
- Recurring suspension arm advisories (Jun 2023, Jun 2024) point to potential underlying wear.
- Windscreen damage noted in Jun 2021 and Jun 2021 tests, though minor.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until June 2026, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (5,923 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No major failures recorded; the single failure in Jun 2021 was immediately rectified.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) confirms high safety standards for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 25,516 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 30,037 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2021 | FAIL | 33,812 mi |
PRS Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
|
| Jun 2021 | PASS | 33,812 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
|
| May 2022 | PASS | 37,500 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2023 | PASS | 43,836 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear 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))
|
| Jun 2024 | PASS | 49,942 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| May 2025 | PASS | 55,775 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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About this page
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