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
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 1 March 2027 (260 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 37,568 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 41/100
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 67% pass rate and 37,568 miles. While mileage is consistent, the repeated failures and advisories for critical safety systems warrant a thorough inspection.
Mileage is consistent, averaging 11,179 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, but shows a 2-mile discrepancy on 2024-02-25 and 2025-02-25.
Things to check
- Dangerous tyre defects recorded on 2024-02-25 and 2025-02-25, indicating a history of poor maintenance.
- Recurring brake issues: pads worn (2020-02-25), discs pitted (2020-02-25), and discs worn (2020-02-25).
- Headlamp failures on 2019-03-01 and 2020-02-25, suggesting electrical or alignment issues.
- Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp noted on 2019-03-01 and 2019-03-02.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-03-01, offering peace of mind for the next three years.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 11,179 miles/year, indicating regular use.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering in the MOT history.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) suggests a generally safe vehicle design.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/12 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 | FAIL | 37,568 mi |
ADVISORY slight wear on brake pedal rubber MAJOR Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) MINOR Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i)) ADVISORY small flat spots on rear tyres on inner edges
|
| Mar 2019 | PASS | 37,589 mi |
ADVISORY slight wear on brake pedal rubber MINOR Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i)) ADVISORY small flat spots on rear tyres on inner edges
|
| Feb 2020 | FAIL | 51,462 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) MAJOR Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2020 | PASS | 51,462 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2021 | PASS | 61,374 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2022 | PASS | 72,908 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2023 | PASS | 83,963 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY front exhaust flexi breaking up ADVISORY Nearside Front fog light inop
|
| Feb 2024 | FAIL | 95,217 mi |
DANGEROUS Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Feb 2024 | PASS | 95,220 mi | None recorded |
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 104,738 mi |
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY tpms light on indicating low tyre pressure
|
| Mar 2025 | PASS | 104,740 mi |
ADVISORY tpms light on indicating low tyre pressure
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 113,723 mi |
ADVISORY Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both recommend changing (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) MINOR Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX16 FEM, 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.