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
- PETROL
- Colour
- WHITE
- Engine
- 1984 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 January 2027 (218 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 25,915 mi
AI verdict BUY 80/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 89% pass rate and 25,915 miles. Its consistent low mileage and recent clean passes make it a reliable purchase.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 9,402 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent clean MOT pass in January 2026.
Things to check
- One major brake failure on 2019-02-13, though immediately rectified on 2019-02-14.
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating advisory on 2019-02-13, though resolved.
Working in its favour
- Excellent MOT history with 8 passes out of 9 tests, showing good maintenance.
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 9,402 miles/year, indicating light use.
- Recent clean MOT pass on 2026-01-13, valid until 2027-01-18, offering peace of mind.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects across its entire MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 25,915 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 25,915 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2020 | PASS | 35,079 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2021 | PASS | 47,563 mi |
ADVISORY Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Jan 2022 | PASS | 55,477 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2023 | PASS | 61,797 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2024 | PASS | 74,206 mi | None recorded |
| Jan 2025 | PASS | 87,043 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 94,232 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BS54 GEM, 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.