2016 Vauxhall Viva 1.0 SL

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Viva
• Trim: SL
• Version: 1.0 i SL Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (74 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 55,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.0 litres, 74 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 104 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL has covered 55,000 miles. Priced at £3,995, it is advertised £672 below the AskCar estimate of £4,667. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 238 Vauxhall Viva adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 127 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £1,000. The last MOT shows 57,488 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 4 February 2027. It is advertised by Chaseville Motor Company in London. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £672 (14%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,667.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 238 priced Vauxhall Viva adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Vauxhall Viva with the 1.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 80 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Vauxhall Viva has been on sale for at least 127 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 July 2026 at £4,995. Its asking price is now £3,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 July 2026: £4,995
• 4 August 2026: £4,495
• 8 October 2026: £4,295
• 3 November 2026: £3,995

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 4 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 January 2026 (nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached; nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge) and passed 3 days later, on 19 January 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; oil leak, but not excessive; front exhaust mounting defective; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 57,488 miles. The advert says 55,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 3,200 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Vauxhall Viva on AskCar.

Similar cars

27 other 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL 1.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £5,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 56,440 miles. Price: £4,480, £485 more than this car. Dealer: AG Cars Loughborough in Loughborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-viva-2016-b445cc45c337
• 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £4,295, £300 more than this car. Dealer: FM Motors (Aberdeen) in Aberdeen. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-viva-2016-c3fa8b98eade
• 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £5,299, £1,304 more than this car. Dealer: AB Car Sales in Gunnislake. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-viva-2016-c4b578a43b8c

• The nearest: 2016 Vauxhall Viva SL, 1.0 petrol hatchback, red, 16 miles from this car. Mileage: 34,000 miles. Price: £4,795, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Car Trade Mart in Rainham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-viva-2016-139b51f17a36