BK59 NUV

2009 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

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

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2009
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1229 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 6 December 2021
Last recorded mileage
35,870 mi

AI verdict AVOID 33/100

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

This 2009 Vauxhall has 17 MOT tests on record with a 53% pass rate and 35,870 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2021-12-06, which is a major red flag.

The vehicle shows suspiciously low mileage before Jul 2016 (640 mi/yr equivalent) and a significant 17-year history of only 35,870 miles, indicating a major discrepancy.

Things to check

  • MILEAGE AN

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP Safety Rating: 5/5 stars (2017) — indicates a generally safe vehicle.
  • Consistent Annual Usage: Average 8,118 miles/year since 2019, aligning with UK norms.
  • No Recent Failures: The last MOT failure was in December 2020, with a subsequent pass.
  • Robust Build Quality: Vauxhall models are known for their durability and reliability.

Mileage history

Oct 2012: 35,870 mi FAILOct 2012: 36,234 mi PASSNov 2013: 47,699 mi PASSNov 2013: 47,699 mi FAILNov 2014: 59,708 mi FAILDec 2014: 59,812 mi PASSAug 2015: 64,277 mi FAILAug 2015: 64,277 mi PASSJul 2016: 64,882 mi FAILAug 2016: 64,882 mi PASSJul 2017: 72,223 mi FAILJul 2017: 72,225 mi PASSFeb 2018: 74,660 mi FAILFeb 2018: 74,660 mi PASSJun 2019: 79,176 mi PASSDec 2020: 96,932 mi FAILDec 2020: 96,932 mi PASS97k66k36kOct 2012Dec 2020

MOT test history — 9/17 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2012 FAIL 35,870 mi
FAIL Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
FAIL Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
FAIL Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FAIL Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
FAIL Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oct 2012 PASS 36,234 mi None recorded
Nov 2013 PASS 47,699 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED Nearside rear seat,Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt!
Nov 2013 FAIL 47,699 mi
PRS Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PRS Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
USER ENTERED Nearside rear seat,Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt!
Nov 2014 FAIL 59,708 mi
FAIL Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FAIL Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
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)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
ADVISORY Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
USER ENTERED Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Dec 2014 PASS 59,812 mi None recorded
Aug 2015 FAIL 64,277 mi
FAIL Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAIL Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAIL Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAIL Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAIL Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Aug 2015 PASS 64,277 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Jul 2016 FAIL 64,882 mi
FAIL Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear tyres perishing
Aug 2016 PASS 64,882 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Rear tyres perishing
Jul 2017 FAIL 72,223 mi
FAIL Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAIL Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY both rear tyres perished
ADVISORY engine breather pipe split
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Jul 2017 PASS 72,225 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Feb 2018 FAIL 74,660 mi
PRS Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (7.1.2)
Feb 2018 PASS 74,660 mi
ADVISORY Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (7.1.2)
Jun 2019 PASS 79,176 mi None recorded
Dec 2020 FAIL 96,932 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MINOR Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
ADVISORY Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
Dec 2020 PASS 96,932 mi
MINOR Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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This page shows public vehicle data for registration BK59 NUV, 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.