2016 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VOLKSWAGEN
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- GREY
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 23 March 2027 (282 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 45,585 mi
AI verdict BUY 82/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Volkswagen has 8 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 45,585 miles. While there are recurring advisories for brakes and shock absorbers, these are typical wear items for its age and mileage.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 8,933 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- The vehicle is currently Untaxed, requiring immediate tax payment before driving.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed — clean at last test
- Perfect MOT record with 8 consecutive passes and no failures since registration.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (8,933 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | PASS | 45,585 mi |
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 53,048 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Aug 2021 | PASS | 62,551 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2022 | PASS | 68,772 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 73,693 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 80,173 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 86,843 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 90,901 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BP16 XSU, 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.