DACIA AU16YHX MOT History, Tax Status & Mileage

infoGeneral Information

Make	DACIA
Model	SANDERO
Colour	WHITE
Year of manufacture	2016
Fuel type	PETROL
Wheelplan	2 AXLE RIGID BODY
First registration	01 Mar 2016
Vehicle age	10 years
Type approval	M1
Date of last V5C issued	03 Sep 2021
Marked for export	No
Ownership stability	Long-term owner — stable
Estimated current ownership	5.1 years

local_gas_stationEngine & Fuel Consumption

Engine capacity	898 cc
Fuel type	PETROL
CO₂ emissions (official)	109 g/km
Fuel efficiency (est.)	~63 MPG
Environmental rating	7/10
ULEZ & Environmental Compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Est. annual fuel cost	~£1,154

assignment_turned_inVehicle Status, Tax & MOT

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✗ Untaxed Tax due: 25 May 2026

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✗ MOT Expired Expires: 11 Jun 2026

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ULEZ: Likely Non-Compliant Euro standard: Unknown

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✓ Not Marked for Export Registration: AU16YHX

MOT Expires In

0

days (11 Jun 2026)

Tax Expires In

0

days (25 May 2026)

Registration	AU16YHX
MOT status	✗ Expired
MOT expiry date	11 Jun 2026
MOT days remaining	0 days
Tax status	Untaxed
Tax due date	25 May 2026
Tax days remaining	0 days
V5C last issued	03 Sep 2021
Marked for export	No
ULEZ compliance	Likely Non-Compliant
Estimated next MOT outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Service reminder	2220 miles in ~3 months

psychologyAI & Advanced Insights

AI Buyer Risk Indicator	cancelHigh Risk — Caution Recommended
Smart Buyer Recommendation	Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.
Vehicle Condition Rating	Very Poor
Vehicle Reliability Rating	3.6 / 10
MOT Failure Risk Prediction	61% (High Risk)
Estimated Next MOT Outcome	Likely to Require Attention
Pass / Fail Trend	Worsening
vs. Class Average (72% pass rate)	Near class average
MOT History Score	70/100
Overall Vehicle Risk Score	49/100 — Medium Risk
Data Confidence Score	95%
Vehicle Transparency Score	100/100
Vehicle Usage Pattern	Standard
Est. Running & Maintenance Cost	~£1,854 / year
Est. Annual Fuel Cost	~£1,154
Est. Annual Maintenance Cost	~£700
Future Repair & Defect Prediction	Tyres, Lighting / Electrical, Suspension & Steering
Taxi / Commercial Use Risk	✓ No taxi use detected
Long-Term Owner Indicator	✓ Long-term ownership
Est. Remaining Lifetime	~10.9 years (at current mileage rate)

summarizeAI Vehicle Summary

AI-Generated Summary DACIA SANDERO (2016), WHITE, PETROL, 898cc. Has completed 10 MOT tests, with a 70% pass rate (7 passed, 3 failed). Recorded 53,241 miles, averaging 8,880 miles/yr. 2 dangerous defects recorded across all tests. 20 advisory items recorded. Vehicle health score: 36/100 (Very Poor). Poor MOT history with multiple failures or dangerous defects. Factor in significant repair costs, or avoid entirely.

historyMOT History Summary

MOT expiry date	2026-06-11
MOT pass rate	70%
Tests passed	7
Tests failed	3
Dangerous defects (total)	2
Major defects (total)	1
Minor defects (total)	3
Advisory items (total)	20
Pass / Fail trend	Worsening
vs. UK class average	Near class average

fact_checkFull MOT History (10 Tests)

MOT #10 2025-06-10 17:33

Test number: 600374358174

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2026

Odometer: 53,241 MI

Items: 4

Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £320 – £1,060

MOT #9 2025-06-10 17:01

Test number: 322415680924

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 53,241 MI

Items: 7

Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £470 – £1,960

MOT #8 2025-06-10 11:25

Test number: 214870875198

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 53,241 MI

Items: 7

Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Dangerous Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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))
Advisory Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £470 – £1,960

MOT #7 2024-06-10 09:37

Test number: 189708885569

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2025

Odometer: 47,465 MI

Items: 1

Advisory Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £50 – £300

MOT #6 2023-06-07 17:24

Test number: 440205704763

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2024

Odometer: 41,714 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #5 2023-06-07 11:31

Test number: 680244706610

Result: ✗ Failed

Odometer: 41,714 MI

Items: 1

Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #4 2022-06-10 11:49

Test number: 966227205120

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2023

Odometer: 36,321 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

MOT #3 2021-06-01 14:20

Test number: 945145939779

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2022

Odometer: 30,379 MI

Items: 1

Advisory all 4 road tyres perished

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £60 – £180

MOT #2 2020-06-12 12:13

Test number: 746080848315

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Jun 2021

Odometer: 25,133 MI

Items: 5

Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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))
Advisory Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Mounting slightly loose (1.1.6 (d))

account_balance_wallet AI Estimated repair cost for this test: £300 – £870

MOT #1 2019-06-12 11:25

Test number: 136365264721

Result: ✓ Passed

Next expiry date: 11 Dec 2020

Odometer: 20,765 MI

Items: 0

No defects or advisories recorded.

speedMileage Check

Odometer unit	miles
Mileage registrations	10
First registration	2019-06-12
Last registration	2025-06-10
Latest reading	53,241 miles
Annual avg (est.)	8,880 mi/yr
vs UK average	Above average
% of UK avg	125%
Mileage growth trend	Decreasing use
Wear level	41% — Moderate Wear
Odometer consistency	✓ Consistent

Registration #1	2019-06-12	20,765 miles
Registration #2	2020-06-12	25,133 miles
Registration #3	2021-06-01	30,379 miles
Registration #4	2022-06-10	36,321 miles
Registration #5	2023-06-07	41,714 miles
Registration #6	2023-06-07	41,714 miles
Registration #7	2024-06-10	47,465 miles
Registration #8	2025-06-10	53,241 miles
Registration #9	2025-06-10	53,241 miles
Registration #10	2025-06-10	53,241 miles

infoMileage shows a consistent upward trend — no anomalies suggesting odometer tampering.

list_altMost Common Defects & Advisories

⚠ Top Defects (Failures)
Tyres	×1
ℹ Top Advisories
Tyres	×11
Windscreen	×3
Shock Absorber	×3
Handbrake	×1

handymanAI Maintenance Suggestions

arrow_forwardInspect brake pads, discs and calipers — recurring brake-related items noted.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread depth and condition; replacement may be needed.
arrow_forwardSuspension components (bushes, shocks, ball joints) should be inspected.
arrow_forwardAt 10 years old, a full service including timing belt/chain check is recommended.

checklistMOT Preparation Advice

arrow_forwardHave brakes checked by a mechanic before the MOT.
arrow_forwardCheck tyre tread (min 1.6mm) and tyre pressures.
arrow_forwardCheck suspension and steering for play or noise.
arrow_forwardEnsure all lights are working (headlights, brake lights, indicators).
arrow_forwardCheck windscreen wipers and washer fluid.
arrow_forwardCheck for underbody corrosion on sills and chassis.

build_circleEstimated Repair Costs by Defect Severity

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Dangerous Defects

£100 – £600

2 defects found

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Major Defects

£60 – £180

1 defect found

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Minor Defects

£300 – £1,200

3 items found

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Advisory Items

£1,270 – £4,530

20 items noted

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All-Time Total Est.

£1,730 – £6,510

Across all MOT tests

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Latest MOT Est.

£320 – £1,060

Most recent test

info Cost estimates are indicative based on UK average repair prices for each defect type. Actual costs may vary by region, vehicle age, and garage. Always obtain multiple quotes.

trending_downEstimated Market Value & Depreciation

Est. Market Value

£1,100

Based on age, mileage & condition

Annual Depreciation

£176

~16% per year

Running Cost / yr

£1,854

Fuel + maintenance est.

Vehicle Age

10

years old

info Disclaimer: This valuation is an algorithmic estimate based on public DVLA/DVSA data (age, mileage, and MOT history). It does not account for specific trim levels, optional extras, physical condition, or service history. Always conduct your own market research before buying or selling a vehicle.