2016 Vauxhall Viva 1.0L Petrol · LS65 BZG
2016 Vauxhall Viva (1.0L, petrol). First registered 04/01/2016. Recorded mileage 42,669 miles. MOT valid until 03/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL VIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 999cc
LS65 BZG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 42,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
LS65 BZG Mileage History
- 12/12/202334,537 mi
- 12/12/202334,537 mi
- 16/12/202438,372 mi+3,835 mi
- 16/12/202438,372 mi
- 18/12/202542,669 mi+4,297 mi
Average of roughly 4,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LS65 BZG 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 (LS65 BZG) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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.
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