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DA16 DXE

2016 Dacia Sandero · Petrol · 898cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeDacia
ModelSandero
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine898cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Dacia Sandero Petrol 898cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 84,180 miles on the clock, averaging 7,757 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.

MOT & Mileage History for DA16 DXE

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,180
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,757

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading84,180 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,454
Average per year7,757
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA16 DXE 49k58k67k75k84k '19'23'21

Check DA16 DXE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,180 miles
Since last MOT+4,454 miles
PASS
Mileage79,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,633 miles
PASS
Mileage75,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,093 miles
Since last MOT+1,511 miles
PASS
Mileage73,582 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage68,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,598 miles
Since last MOT+19,606 miles
PASS
Mileage48,992 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Dacia Sandero

These are the most commonly reported problems on Dacia Sandero models (2012–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams

Surface rust bubbles or perforates due to basic anti-corrosion coatings failing in UK damp/salt conditions. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (sanding, primer, paint; worse if panels need welding). Estimated at indie garage rates.

Suspension bush wear (front lower control arm and rear trailing arm bushes)

Rubber bushes degrade fast due to basic design and poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (bushes + alignment; full arms if seized). Indie rates.

Interior rattles and squeaks (dashboard, door cards, seats)

Cheap plastics and seat foam compress/ loosen, causing persistent creaks. · Typical repair: £50-£200 (felt tape, foam, or panel clips). DIY often.

Infotainment glitches (Media Nav system freezing, Bluetooth dropouts)

Software bugs or head unit faults cause unresponsiveness. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (reset/software flash or unit swap).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA16 DXE
MakeDacia
ModelSandero
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DA16 DXE

What car is DA16 DXE?

DA16 DXE is a red Dacia Sandero, petrol (898cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DA16 DXE?

The last recorded mileage for DA16 DXE was 84,180 miles, recorded on 27 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA16 DXE passed its MOT?

DA16 DXE has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Sep 2023.

Is DA16 DXE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA16 DXE is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DA16 DXE?

DA16 DXE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.