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
- PETROL
- Colour
- RED
- Engine
- 2792 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 6 August 2026 (53 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 65,709 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 63/100
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 65,709 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the pattern of wear suggests a high-stress vehicle.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 16,521 miles/year, with a significant spike in 2024 to 21,730 miles and again in 2025 to 20,852 miles, indicating heavy commercial or long-distance driving.
Things to check
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre bulge failure on 2019-07-24, indicating poor maintenance.
- Recurring Nearside Rear Shock Absorber advisory on 2019-07-24 and 2021-07-07, showing a persistent wear item.
- Major Nearside Front Coil Spring fractured failure on 2023-07-03, a significant suspension component failure.
- High annual mileage (16,521 mi/yr) compared to UK average (8,000 mi/yr), indicating heavy wear and tear.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2026-08-06, providing immediate peace of mind for roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage trajectory with no suspicious drops or round numbers, indicating genuine odometer readings.
- No recurring failures on critical safety systems like brakes or steering, suggesting other areas were addressed.
- Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a well-regarded safety record for this model.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2019 | FAIL | 65,709 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2019 | PASS | 65,709 mi |
ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jul 2020 | PASS | 82,598 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 86,896 mi |
ADVISORY n/s/r shocker slight leak
|
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 100,054 mi |
ADVISORY Slight leak n/s/r shocker.
|
| Jul 2023 | FAIL | 116,110 mi |
ADVISORY Slight leak n/s/r shocker. MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 116,118 mi |
ADVISORY Slight leak n/s/r shocker.
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 137,848 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2025 | PASS | 158,700 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BF66 EHN, 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.