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Volkswagen Golf Life TSI

Silver · Petrol · 2021 · 1,498 cc

L16 AFAMOT history

L16 AFA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf Life TSI first used on 29 Jul 2021. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 43,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

L16 AFA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
43,505 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 AFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf Life TSI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
29 Jul 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 AFA was last recorded at 43,505 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 7,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,129 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
7,376 miles
Average per year
8,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,505 miles
  • 2025 – 36,129 miles
  • 2024 – 27,114 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,505 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 2 Jul 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,505 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    43,505 miles
    Test number
    334816287493
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Fail43,505 miles (+7,376)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,505 miles
    Test number
    614066371958
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Pass36,129 miles (+9,015)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    36,129 miles
    Test number
    589793916524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,114 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    27,114 miles
    Test number
    134454093904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight cracking / perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres slight cracking / perishing

Questions about L16 AFA

Does L16 AFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 AFA is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 AFA?
The MOT on L16 AFA is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 AFA done?
L16 AFA was recorded at 43,505 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 8,397 miles a year.
Has L16 AFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 AFA has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 AFA 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 L16 AFA find?
L16 AFA passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rigid section at caliper.

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