2016 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · DF16 FDO
2016 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 09/05/2016. Recorded mileage 56,464 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,464 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
DF16 FDO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 56,464 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
DF16 FDO Mileage History
- 28/07/202242,875 mi
- 10/08/202347,945 mi+5,070 mi
- 02/08/202452,013 mi+4,068 mi
- 05/08/202556,458 mi+4,445 mi
- 06/08/202556,464 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 4,491 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DF16 FDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Viva (DF16 FDO) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: VAUXHALL VIVA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Timing Chain Noise on 1.0 Engine(Moderate)
The 1.0-litre three-cylinder petrol engine can develop timing chain rattle, particularly on cold starts, if oil changes have been missed or low-grade oil used.
- Clutch Wear and Heavy Pedal Feel(Moderate)
Town-driven Vivas often suffer premature clutch wear due to constant stop-start use. A heavy or high-biting clutch is a sign it has been ridden hard.
- Front Wheel Bearing Noise(Moderate)
The front wheel bearings can develop a growling or humming noise at speed, which gets louder when cornering. A common wear item on lightweight city cars.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (DF16 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as DF16FDO.
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
JUKE
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
JUKE
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
JUKE
NISSAN
QASHQAI
NISSAN
PULSAR
NISSAN
NOTE
NISSAN
JUKE
NISSAN
NOTE