2016 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2016
- Fuel
- PETROL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1398 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 17 October 2026 (125 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 22,295 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 60/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2016 Vauxhall has 11 MOT tests on record with a 73% pass rate and 22,295 miles. However, a pattern of recurring brake and suspension advisories, including a dangerous tyre defect, indicates a history of wear and tear issues.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage with 22,295 miles over 10 years, averaging 6,328 miles per year, which is below the UK average of 8,000.
Things to check
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre defect on 2020-02-17 MOT failure.
- Recurring brake disc wear advisories across 5 tests (2020, 2021, 2023).
- Recurring suspension advisories across 4 tests (2020, 2023, 2025).
- Recurring exhaust corrosion advisories across 6 tests (2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025).
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 22,295 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 31,606 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER TREAD (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 31,606 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 35,403 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY exhaust corroded
|
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 41,261 mi |
ADVISORY EXHAUST CORRODED ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2023 | FAIL | 46,159 mi |
DANGEROUS Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front EXHAUST CORRODED AT FLEXI ADVISORY UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 46,160 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AXLE (5.3.6 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front EXHAUST CORRODED AT FLEXI ADVISORY UNDERTRAYS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL INSPECTION
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 49,171 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2024 | FAIL | 55,204 mi |
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a)) MAJOR Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
|
| Sep 2024 | PASS | 55,204 mi |
ADVISORY Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
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| Sep 2025 | PASS | 61,619 mi |
ADVISORY Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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