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
- RED
- Engine
- 999 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 16 July 2026 (32 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 16,996 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 75/100
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 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 16,996 miles. While issues were addressed, the consistent advisories for critical components suggest a need for thorough pre-purchase inspection.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage averaging 6,441 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.
Things to check
- Major failure: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (Jul 2022) — a significant safety component.
- Recurring advisories: Tyres (flagged in 5 tests) and brakes (flagged in 4 tests) show a consistent wear pattern.
- Recurring advisories: Suspension arm ball joint (flagged in 3 tests) indicates ongoing wear on critical components.
- Recurring advisories: Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (flagged in 2 tests) — a safety-critical item.
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until July 2026, providing immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent, low annual mileage (6,441 mi/yr) suggests light use and less wear.
- All past failures and advisories were immediately rectified and passed subsequent tests.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage discrepancies in the MOT history.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/9 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2019 | PASS | 16,996 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2020 | PASS | 25,098 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2021 | PASS | 32,949 mi |
ADVISORY Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ADVISORY Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2022 | FAIL | 40,157 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) 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 Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2022 | PASS | 40,157 mi |
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 Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
|
| Jul 2023 | PASS | 48,104 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2024 | PASS | 55,409 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Jul 2025 | FAIL | 61,449 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) ADVISORY Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Nail in tyre MAJOR Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
|
| Jul 2025 | PASS | 61,471 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BX16 OFG, 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.