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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L16 CBAMOT history

L16 CBA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,071 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.

L16 CBA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
99,071 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 CBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 CBA was last recorded at 99,071 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 8,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,074 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,997 miles
Average per year
5,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,071 miles
  • 2025 – 90,074 miles
  • 2024 – 83,709 miles
  • 2023 – 74,310 miles
  • 2022 – 69,408 miles
  • 2021 – 56,193 miles
  • 2020 – 53,513 miles
  • 2019 – 49,673 miles
  • 2018 – 46,571 miles
  • 2017 – 43,857 miles
  • 2016 – 41,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,071 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    99,071 miles
    Test number
    227807448905
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail99,070 miles (+8,996)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,070 miles
    Test number
    649532551606
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass90,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,074 miles
    Test number
    807806011951
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail90,072 miles (+6,363)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,072 miles
    Test number
    223256359094
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,709 miles (+9,399)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    83,709 miles
    Test number
    570475097846
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass74,310 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    74,310 miles
    Test number
    498821267012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail74,308 miles (+4,900)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,308 miles
    Test number
    117799652199
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass69,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    69,408 miles
    Test number
    481281422387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,408 miles (+13,215)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,408 miles
    Test number
    911219750315
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass56,193 miles (+2,680)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,193 miles
    Test number
    950953798023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,513 miles (+3,840)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    53,513 miles
    Test number
    574153757893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,673 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    49,673 miles
    Test number
    195558878763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,571 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    686746660061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,857 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,857 miles
    Test number
    824581489616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,500 miles
    Test number
    911538900792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L16 CBA

Does L16 CBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 CBA is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 CBA?
The MOT on L16 CBA is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 CBA done?
L16 CBA was recorded at 99,071 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 5,967 miles a year.
Has L16 CBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 CBA has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L16 CBA 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 CBA find?
L16 CBA passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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