
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
L16 BUNMOT history
L16 BUN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 102,000 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 102,000 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,599 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 BUN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 7 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 BUN was last recorded at 102,000 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,610 miles · 12 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,390 miles
- Average per year
- 2,599 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 102,000 miles
- 2025 – 98,610 miles
- 2024 – 96,705 miles
- 2023 – 95,076 miles
- 2022 – 93,138 miles
- 2020 – 91,271 miles
- 2019 – 89,001 miles
- 2018 – 86,589 miles
- 2017 – 83,243 miles
- 2016 – 80,554 miles
- 2015 – 78,305 miles
- 2014 – 75,822 miles
- 2013 – 74,077 miles
- 2012 – 71,308 miles
- 2011 – 69,375 miles
- 2010 – 66,643 miles
- 2009 – 64,556 miles
- 2008 – 61,790 miles
- 2007 – 58,465 miles
- 2006 – 50,192 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
25 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,000 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 102,000 miles
- Test number
- 434026748116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,000 miles (+3,390)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,000 miles
- Test number
- 565836595589
- DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass98,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 98,610 miles
- Test number
- 751707291175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,610 miles (+1,905)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,610 miles
- Test number
- 553771089166
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end modification unsafe (2.1.3 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass96,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 96,705 miles
- Test number
- 409391277581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,705 miles (+1,629)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,705 miles
- Test number
- 849861634001
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass95,076 miles (+1,938)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 95,076 miles
- Test number
- 920161924329
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass93,138 miles (+1,867)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 93,138 miles
- Test number
- 991099707557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,271 miles (+2,270)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 91,271 miles
- Test number
- 574990382441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,001 miles (+2,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 89,001 miles
- Test number
- 391492665652
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryO/S/F/ TOP SUSPENSION MOUNT HAS A SLIGHT PLAY
Pass86,589 miles (+3,346)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 86,589 miles
- Test number
- 910821558645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,243 miles (+2,689)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,243 miles
- Test number
- 839563607540
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass80,554 miles (+2,249)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 80,554 miles
- Test number
- 935229161938
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre bulge
Pass78,305 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 78,305 miles
- Test number
- 115480385120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,822 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 75,822 miles
- Test number
- 596038774106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,077 miles (+2,769)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 74,077 miles
- Test number
- 385202783196
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/S/R/ TYRE SIDE WALLS CUT
Pass71,308 miles (+1,933)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 71,308 miles
- Test number
- 287553272461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,375 miles (+2,732)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 69,375 miles
- Test number
- 885925771136
- NoteBrake flexi hoses slightly cracked
Pass66,643 miles (+2,087)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,643 miles
- Test number
- 970273280165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,556 miles (+2,766)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 64,556 miles
- Test number
- 930359559103
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass61,790 miles (+3,325)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 61,790 miles
- Test number
- 861516268012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 58,465 miles
- Test number
- 783728767003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,465 miles (+8,273)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,465 miles
- Test number
- 552148267095
- FailureFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)
Fail50,192 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,192 miles
- Test number
- 450951156039
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass50,192 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 50,192 miles
- Test number
- 780831156094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 BUN
- Does L16 BUN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 BUN is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 BUN?
- The MOT on L16 BUN is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 BUN done?
- L16 BUN was recorded at 102,000 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 2,599 miles a year.
- Has L16 BUN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 BUN has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 BUN 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 BUN find?
- L16 BUN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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