BV07 PBU

2007 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

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

Vehicle details

Make & model
VAUXHALL
Year
2007
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
SILVER
Engine
1796 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Untaxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Not valid
MOT due
was due 1 March 2022
Last recorded mileage
49,002 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 53/100

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

This 2007 Vauxhall has 17 MOT tests on record with a 71% pass rate and 49,002 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the pattern of neglect and high usage demands thorough investigation.

The vehicle shows high annual usage (12,172 mi/yr) with 49,002 miles by 2010, significantly above the UK average of 8,000 miles per year.

Things to check

  • 2012-02-08: Major failure for centre exhaust system not adequately supported.
  • 2010-02-15: Major failure for offside rear rear position lamp and direction indicators.
  • 2019-12-2019: Major failure for offside rear coil spring fractured.
  • 2019-12-2019: Major failure for nearside front coil spring fractured.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Most recent MOT passed despite 5 historical failures

Mileage history

Feb 2010: 49,002 mi PASSFeb 2010: 49,002 mi FAILFeb 2011: 64,300 mi PASSFeb 2012: 75,592 mi FAILFeb 2012: 75,634 mi PASSNov 2012: 77,348 mi PASSOct 2013: 81,971 mi PASSOct 2014: 93,329 mi PASSOct 2015: 110,199 mi PASSNov 2016: 125,795 mi FAILNov 2016: 125,205 mi PASSNov 2017: 134,913 mi PASSOct 2018: 146,282 mi PASSDec 2019: 154,060 mi FAILDec 2019: 154,061 mi PASSMar 2021: 172,556 mi FAILMar 2021: 172,556 mi PASS173k111k49kFeb 2010Mar 2021

MOT test history — 12/17 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Feb 2010 PASS 49,002 mi None recorded
Feb 2010 FAIL 49,002 mi
PRS Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
PRS Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Feb 2011 PASS 64,300 mi None recorded
Feb 2012 FAIL 75,592 mi
FAIL Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
ADVISORY Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Feb 2012 PASS 75,634 mi
ADVISORY Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nov 2012 PASS 77,348 mi None recorded
Oct 2013 PASS 81,971 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oct 2014 PASS 93,329 mi
USER ENTERED o/s front headlamp light output slightly reduced
Oct 2015 PASS 110,199 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)
Nov 2016 FAIL 125,795 mi
FAIL Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FAIL Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nov 2016 PASS 125,205 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nov 2017 PASS 134,913 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oct 2018 PASS 146,282 mi
ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MINOR Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Dec 2019 FAIL 154,060 mi
MAJOR Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MAJOR Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
ADVISORY Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Dec 2019 PASS 154,061 mi
ADVISORY Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
ADVISORY Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Mar 2021 FAIL 172,556 mi
PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Mar 2021 PASS 172,556 mi
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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