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
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1956 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 19 August 2026 (66 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 29,516 mi
AI verdict AVOID 51/100
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 10 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 29,516 miles. While mileage is consistent, the repeated advisories for critical safety components warrant a thorough inspection.
The vehicle exhibits consistent annual mileage averaging 10,607 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops, indicating normal usage over its 10-year lifespan.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Aug 2025): Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2025-08-20 (test 102,118 mi) — immediate safety concern.
- Recurring brake system advisories from 2021-09-24 to 2025-08-20, escalating to major failure.
- Recurring tyre advisories from 2021-09-24 to 2025-08-20, indicating chronic wear.
Working in its favour
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,607 miles/year, indicating normal usage.
- Valid MOT until 2026-08-19, providing immediate peace of mind.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies.
- No outstanding recalls or dangerous defects from the latest MOT.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 8/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2019 | PASS | 29,516 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2019 | PASS | 37,845 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2020 | PASS | 50,583 mi | None recorded |
| Sep 2021 | PASS | 61,056 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) MINOR Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
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| Sep 2022 | PASS | 75,362 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Oct 2023 | PASS | 84,380 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Rear Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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| Aug 2024 | FAIL | 89,147 mi |
PRS Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Aug 2024 | PASS | 89,147 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn off on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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| Aug 2025 | FAIL | 102,118 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre cracked/perished DANGEROUS Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) MAJOR Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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| Aug 2025 | PASS | 102,118 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ADVISORY Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Nail in tyre cracked/perished ADVISORY Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) ADVISORY Offside Rear 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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
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