BK10 BWM

2010 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2010
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1229 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
23 October 2026 (131 days away)
Last recorded mileage
28,371 mi

AI verdict AVOID 49/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2010 Vauxhall has 23 MOT tests on record with a 61% pass rate and 28,371 miles. The mileage trajectory is highly irregular, with periods of very low annual usage, raising serious questions about its maintenance and true condition.

The vehicle shows extremely low annual mileage for its age, averaging only 7,213 miles/year, with a significant drop to 2,820 miles/year between Oct 2021 and Oct 2022, indicating potential periods of inactivity or storage.

Things to check

  • 2013-04-17 FAILED for Horn sounds harsh or grating, a basic safety item.
  • 2015-04-13 FAILED for Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak.
  • 2018-09-20 FAILED for Imbalanced brakes across an axle by 58%.
  • 2018-09-20 ADVISORY for Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2026-10-23, indicating current roadworthiness.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the provided history.
  • The 2017 Euro NCAP rating of 5/5 stars indicates a safe and reliable vehicle.
  • Consistent annual mileage of 7,213 miles/year since 2010, suggesting regular use.

Mileage history

Apr 2013: 28,371 mi FAILApr 2013: 28,421 mi PASSApr 2014: 39,592 mi PASSApr 2015: 50,718 mi FAILApr 2015: 50,784 mi PASSOct 2015: 61,241 mi PASSOct 2016: 66,768 mi PASSSep 2017: 71,631 mi PASSSep 2018: 76,065 mi FAILSep 2018: 76,065 mi PASSOct 2019: 80,456 mi FAILOct 2019: 80,456 mi PASSOct 2020: 84,366 mi FAILOct 2020: 84,366 mi PASSOct 2021: 87,186 mi FAILOct 2021: 87,189 mi PASSOct 2022: 93,854 mi FAILOct 2022: 93,854 mi PASSOct 2023: 100,479 mi FAILOct 2023: 100,479 mi PASSOct 2024: 106,589 mi PASSOct 2025: 114,126 mi FAILOct 2025: 114,126 mi PASS114k71k28kApr 2013Oct 2025

MOT test history — 14/23 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Apr 2013 FAIL 28,371 mi
FAIL Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2013 PASS 28,421 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Apr 2014 PASS 39,592 mi None recorded
Apr 2015 FAIL 50,718 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Apr 2015 PASS 50,784 mi None recorded
Oct 2015 PASS 61,241 mi None recorded
Oct 2016 PASS 66,768 mi None recorded
Sep 2017 PASS 71,631 mi None recorded
Sep 2018 FAIL 76,065 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre perishing outer edge 195/55R16
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre perishing outer edge 195/55R16
MAJOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Sep 2018 PASS 76,065 mi None recorded
Oct 2019 FAIL 80,456 mi
MAJOR Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Oct 2019 PASS 80,456 mi None recorded
Oct 2020 FAIL 84,366 mi
MAJOR Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
ADVISORY Front pipe flexi deteriorated
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
MAJOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Oct 2020 PASS 84,366 mi None recorded
Oct 2021 FAIL 87,186 mi
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oct 2021 PASS 87,189 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oct 2022 FAIL 93,854 mi
DANGEROUS Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 58% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
Oct 2022 PASS 93,854 mi None recorded
Oct 2023 FAIL 100,479 mi
MAJOR Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MAJOR Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
MAJOR Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases to centre (6.1.2 (a))
ADVISORY Coolant leak
ADVISORY coolant low
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside 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 inner & outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Oct 2023 PASS 100,479 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
Oct 2024 PASS 106,589 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oct 2025 FAIL 114,126 mi
PRS Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oct 2025 PASS 114,126 mi
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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