Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc
L16 DKSMOT history
L16 DKS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,294 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 88,294 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,232 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 DKS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 DKS was last recorded at 88,294 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 85,022 miles · 24 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,272 miles
- Average per year
- 4,232 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 88,294 miles
- 2024 – 85,022 miles
- 2023 – 79,236 miles
- 2022 – 77,666 miles
- 2020 – 76,178 miles
- 2019 – 74,353 miles
- 2018 – 69,746 miles
- 2017 – 60,825 miles
- 2016 – 59,913 miles
- 2015 – 49,959 miles
- 2014 – 37,384 miles
- 2013 – 34,414 miles
- 2012 – 31,826 miles
- 2011 – 27,193 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,294 miles (+3,272)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 88,294 miles
- Test number
- 251555433915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,022 miles (+5,786)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 85,022 miles
- Test number
- 455282473800
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Exhaust Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
Pass79,236 miles (+1,570)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 79,236 miles
- Test number
- 808831986803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,666 miles (+1,488)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 77,666 miles
- Test number
- 133095509708
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,178 miles (+8)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 76,178 miles
- Test number
- 416047510532
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,170 miles (+1,817)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,170 miles
- Test number
- 849413340891
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,353 miles (+4,607)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 74,353 miles
- Test number
- 504677682849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,746 miles (+8,921)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 69,746 miles
- Test number
- 784448644049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,825 miles (+912)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 60,825 miles
- Test number
- 829292923880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,913 miles (+9,954)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 59,913 miles
- Test number
- 917968978011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,959 miles (+12,575)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 49,959 miles
- Test number
- 825818445180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,384 miles (+2,970)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 37,384 miles
- Test number
- 896710844168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,414 miles (+2,588)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 34,414 miles
- Test number
- 428161953122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,826 miles (+4,633)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,826 miles
- Test number
- 209569632419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,193 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 27,193 miles
- Test number
- 659324451137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 DKS
- Does L16 DKS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DKS is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L16 DKS?
- The MOT on L16 DKS is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 DKS done?
- L16 DKS was recorded at 88,294 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,232 miles a year.
- Has L16 DKS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 DKS has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on L16 DKS 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 DKS find?
- L16 DKS passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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