2016 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · LL16 WLZ
2016 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2016. Recorded mileage 39,107 miles. MOT valid until 24/05/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,107 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 999cc
LL16 WLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 39,107 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: Good
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Viva
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
LL16 WLZ Mileage History
- 10/05/202326,262 mi
- 22/05/202430,568 mi+4,306 mi
- 14/05/202534,209 mi+3,641 mi
- 20/05/202639,093 mi+4,884 mi
- 21/05/202639,107 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 4,238 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LL16 WLZ 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 (LL16 WLZ) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))”.
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.
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