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)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 1 March 2026
- Last recorded mileage
- 14,275 mi
AI verdict AVOID 38/100
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 12 MOT tests on record with a 58% pass rate and 14,275 miles. The vehicle's MOT status is currently 'Not valid' with an expiry date of 2026-03-01, which is a critical red flag.
The vehicle shows high annual usage, averaging 14,756 miles per year, significantly above the UK average of 8,000 miles per year, with a notable spike in usage from 2022 onwards.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Feb 2025): Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DANGEROUS defect: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements on 2020-02-27.
- DANGEROUS defect: Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored on 2020-02-27.
Working in its favour
- Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
- Recent clean MOT: Passed on 2025-02-28 after a failure, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent mileage: No evidence of odometer fraud or suspiciously round numbers.
- No structural corrosion: No recurring advisories for major chassis or bodywork issues.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | FAIL | 14,275 mi |
PRS Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) PRS Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
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| Feb 2019 | PASS | 14,275 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 24,038 mi |
ADVISORY Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test ADVISORY some engine and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine and under body components DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 24,038 mi |
ADVISORY Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ADVISORY Items removed from driver's view prior to test ADVISORY some engine and under body covers fitted not allowing full inspection of some engine and under body components ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 32,158 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 51,939 mi |
ADVISORY Brake pad(s) wearing thin OSF + NSF (inner pads) (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF + NSF (+ excess edgewear) (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Feb 2023 | FAIL | 81,646 mi |
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
|
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 81,646 mi | None recorded |
| Mar 2024 | FAIL | 107,383 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) DANGEROUS Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
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| Mar 2024 | PASS | 107,387 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 135,234 mi |
MAJOR Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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| Feb 2025 | PASS | 135,235 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX16 ETO, 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.