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
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1398 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 28 October 2026 (136 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 20,807 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 49/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 58% pass rate and 20,807 miles. While mileage is low and consistent, the repeated issues with safety-critical components like headlamps, suspension, and brakes warrant careful consideration.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 6,072 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Recurring major failures: Headlamps (Apr 2019, Oct 2021), Suspension (Oct 2023), Windscreen (Oct 2023).
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | FAIL | 20,807 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 20,890 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2020 | PASS | 28,646 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2021 | FAIL | 34,611 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Oct 2021 | PASS | 34,611 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2022 | PASS | 40,570 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2023 | FAIL | 46,824 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) MAJOR Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MAJOR Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 46,842 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2024 | FAIL | 54,286 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MINOR Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i)) MAJOR Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
|
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 54,343 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) MINOR Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt offside and nearside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
|
| Oct 2025 | FAIL | 59,576 mi |
MAJOR Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 59,576 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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About this page
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