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White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

J16 KGLMOT history

J16 KGL is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,654 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

J16 KGL white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
162,654 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J16 KGL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
2 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J16 KGL was last recorded at 162,654 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 8,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
154,129 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,525 miles
Average per year
9,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,654 miles
  • 2025 – 154,129 miles
  • 2024 – 142,011 miles
  • 2023 – 130,197 miles
  • 2022 – 121,452 miles
  • 2021 – 110,957 miles
  • 2020 – 103,444 miles
  • 2019 – 91,049 miles
  • 2018 – 80,906 miles
  • 2016 – 68,815 miles
  • 2015 – 61,131 miles
  • 2014 – 52,797 miles
  • 2013 – 40,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,654 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 23 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,654 miles (+8,525)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    162,654 miles
    Test number
    287428493766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass154,129 miles (+12,118)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    154,129 miles
    Test number
    937805278612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass142,011 miles (+11,814)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    142,011 miles
    Test number
    522350020423
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass130,197 miles (+8,745)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,197 miles
    Test number
    437861767858
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass121,452 miles (+10,495)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    121,452 miles
    Test number
    389747990352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 both tyres uneven tread wear (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass110,957 miles (+7,513)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,957 miles
    Test number
    677051799665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,444 miles (+12,395)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    103,444 miles
    Test number
    406006135089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,049 miles (+3,573)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,049 miles
    Test number
    509499293103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,476 miles (+6,570)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    87,476 miles
    Test number
    812029155492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,906 miles
    Test number
    789852804449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,906 miles (+12,091)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,906 miles
    Test number
    911942369572
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass68,815 miles (+7,684)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    68,815 miles
    Test number
    175835152085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,131 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    513604233971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,797 miles (+12,005)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    52,797 miles
    Test number
    427877444245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,792 miles
    Test number
    289585433289
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about J16 KGL

Does J16 KGL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J16 KGL is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J16 KGL?
The MOT on J16 KGL is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J16 KGL done?
J16 KGL was recorded at 162,654 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 9,355 miles a year.
Has J16 KGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J16 KGL has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on J16 KGL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J16 KGL find?
J16 KGL passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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