2018 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2018
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1364 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 23 October 2026 (131 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,490 mi
AI verdict BUY 78/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2018 Vauxhall has 7 MOT tests on record with a 86% pass rate and 18,490 miles. The recent exhaust advisory and coolant advisory warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 6,301 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Exhaust leak advisory on 2023-03-03 escalated to major failure on 2024-10-23.
- Coolant advisory noted on 2025-10-23 requires immediate attention to avoid future issues.
Working in its favour
- Clean MOT history with only one minor failure and immediate retest passes.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,301 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects across its MOT history.
- Euro NCAP 5-star safety rating provides excellent peace of mind for safety.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 6/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 18,490 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 26,324 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge sidewall damage (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
|
| Mar 2023 | PASS | 32,649 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Mar 2024 | PASS | 38,053 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2024 | FAIL | 39,936 mi |
MAJOR Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases heat shield insecure (6.1.2 (a))
|
| Oct 2024 | PASS | 39,936 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2025 | PASS | 49,100 mi |
ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test ADVISORY Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak from oil cooler area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BV18 DFD, 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.