BV18 XMP

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
BLACK
Engine
1398 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
29 April 2027 (319 days away)
Last recorded mileage
13,136 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 65/100

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 8 MOT tests on record with a 75% pass rate and 13,136 miles. The car's history shows a lack of proactive maintenance on wear items.

The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 6,265 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating genuine mileage.

Things to check

  • 2023-04-13: Failed MOT for 'Rear Registration plate inscription illegible' — a safety-critical defect.
  • 2022-04-23: First advisory for 'Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit' — a recurring issue.
  • 2024-04-13: Second advisory for 'Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit' — further evidence of neglect.
  • 2024-04-13: Advisory for 'Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit' — multiple tyres were worn.

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-04-29, offering peace of mind for several years.
  • Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 6,265 miles/year, indicating genuine use.
  • No major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects recorded in the MOT history.
  • All previous MOT failures were immediately rectified and passed on the same day or next day.

Mileage history

Mar 2021: 13,136 mi PASSApr 2022: 20,393 mi PASSApr 2023: 27,486 mi FAILApr 2023: 27,486 mi PASSApr 2024: 35,566 mi FAILApr 2024: 35,566 mi PASSApr 2025: 42,611 mi PASSApr 2026: 52,049 mi PASS52k33k13kMar 2021Apr 2026

MOT test history — 6/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2021 PASS 13,136 mi None recorded
Apr 2022 PASS 20,393 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Apr 2023 FAIL 27,486 mi
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MAJOR Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Apr 2023 PASS 27,486 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Apr 2024 FAIL 35,566 mi
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195 55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges 3 mm & cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY tyre light on
Apr 2024 PASS 35,566 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges 3 mm & cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
ADVISORY Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY tyre light on
Apr 2025 PASS 42,611 mi
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Apr 2026 PASS 52,049 mi
ADVISORY Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
ADVISORY TPMS light on
ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MINOR Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small split, leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 5mm, slightly increased wear on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 3mm, slight cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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