2016 Vauxhall Mokka 1.6L Diesel · JA16 TAY
2016 Vauxhall Mokka (1.6L, diesel). First registered 11 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 130,763 miles. MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MOKKA
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,763 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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JA16 TAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 130,763 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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JA16 TAY 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 Mokka (JA16 TAY) between March 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
JA16 TAY Mileage History
- 03/03/202398,758 mi
- 14/03/2024125,031 mi+26,273 mi
- 14/03/2024125,031 mi
- 06/03/2025128,682 mi+3,651 mi
- 26/02/2026130,763 mi+2,081 mi
Average of roughly 10,715 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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