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
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1984 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 16 September 2026 (94 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 33,421 mi
AI verdict BUY 74/100
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 33,421 miles. The single DANGEROUS defect on the brakes was addressed, and the car has a valid MOT until 2026.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 8,726 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- One DANGEROUS brake failure on 2023-09-16, though immediately rectified.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to limit advisory on 2021-09-09 and Nearside Front Tyre on 2024-09-13.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Consistent, low annual mileage of 8,726 miles/year, well below UK average.
- Single DANGEROUS defect on 2023-09-16 was immediately rectified and passed retest.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects across its MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | PASS | 33,421 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2019 | PASS | 45,029 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 53,768 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 58,800 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2022 | PASS | 65,657 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2023 | FAIL | 72,567 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Sep 2023 | PASS | 72,567 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 79,137 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Sep 2025 | PASS | 84,662 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT65 YFA, 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.