2011 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2011
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 1398 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 8 February 2027 (239 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 8,473 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 55/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2011 Vauxhall has 14 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 8,473 miles. The 15-year age and low annual usage present significant wear and tear risks.
The vehicle shows extremely low mileage of 35,836 miles over 15 years, averaging only 2,373 miles per year, which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year.
Things to check
- Extremely low mileage (35,836 mi) for a 2011 VAUXHALL — 2,373 miles/year — raises wear concerns.
- Recurring brake advisories across 4 tests (Oct 2021, Feb 2024, Jan 2025, Feb 2026) indicate chronic wear.
- Recurring tyre advisories across 2 tests (Oct 2021, Feb 2024) suggest a history of poor maintenance.
- Recurring headlamp aim advisories across 2 tests (Oct 2021, Feb 2024) point to ongoing electrical issues.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-08, offering peace of mind for the next 5 years.
- No major structural failures or dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 12/14 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2014 | PASS | 8,473 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2015 | PASS | 12,657 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2016 | PASS | 16,134 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2017 | PASS | 17,894 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2018 | PASS | 18,862 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 20,150 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 21,347 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2021 | FAIL | 28,236 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just above minimum limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 28,236 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just above minimum limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 30,119 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY FRONT BRAKE PADS VERY LOW
|
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 32,551 mi |
MAJOR Horn not working (7.7 (a)) MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Windscreen washer bottle leaking
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 32,551 mi |
ADVISORY Windscreen washer bottle leaking
|
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 34,017 mi |
ADVISORY Offside headlight aim was low ADVISORY Washer bottle pump leaking ADVISORY Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Travel on parking brake ADVISORY Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
|
| Feb 2026 | PASS | 35,836 mi |
ADVISORY Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ADVISORY Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Horn is weak ADVISORY Travel on parking brake
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BD11 BKJ, 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.