BN61 OCH

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
GREY
Engine
1229 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
23 July 2026 (38 days away)
Last recorded mileage
22,843 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 80/100

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 15 MOT tests on record with a 87% pass rate and 22,843 miles. The timing belt and chain are also high-risk components for this age.

The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 6,104 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.

Things to check

  • Jan 2019: Front sub-frame corroded advisory, escalating to major failure by May 2022.
  • Jan 2019: Front and Offside Front Tyres worn close to legal limit (1.6mm) — recurring issue.
  • Jan 2019: Front Brake pads wearing thin — recurring issue across multiple tests.
  • May 2023: Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened — major failure.

Working in its favour

  • Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
  • Consistent, low annual mileage (6,104 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
  • No DANGEROUS defects recorded in the MOT history, indicating no immediate safety failures.
  • The vehicle has a valid MOT until July 2026, providing peace of mind for the next two years.

Mileage history

Oct 2014: 22,843 mi PASSOct 2015: 30,891 mi PASSOct 2016: 38,058 mi PASSJan 2017: 40,607 mi PASSJan 2018: 45,970 mi PASSJan 2019: 51,596 mi PASSJan 2020: 58,016 mi PASSJan 2021: 62,826 mi PASSJan 2022: 68,004 mi PASSMay 2022: 68,512 mi FAILMay 2022: 68,514 mi PASSMay 2023: 79,323 mi FAILMay 2023: 79,323 mi PASSJun 2024: 83,600 mi PASSJul 2025: 88,937 mi PASS89k56k23kOct 2014Jul 2025

MOT test history — 13/15 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Oct 2014 PASS 22,843 mi None recorded
Oct 2015 PASS 30,891 mi None recorded
Oct 2016 PASS 38,058 mi None recorded
Jan 2017 PASS 40,607 mi None recorded
Jan 2018 PASS 45,970 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)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Jan 2019 PASS 51,596 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Jan 2020 PASS 58,016 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Jan 2021 PASS 62,826 mi None recorded
Jan 2022 PASS 68,004 mi None recorded
May 2022 FAIL 68,512 mi
MAJOR Horn not working (7.7 (a))
MAJOR Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
May 2022 PASS 68,514 mi
ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY unable to check welding due to under seal
May 2023 FAIL 79,323 mi
PRS Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
May 2023 PASS 79,323 mi None recorded
Jun 2024 PASS 83,600 mi None recorded
Jul 2025 PASS 88,937 mi None recorded

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