
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L16 GMBMOT history
L16 GMB is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 74,104 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 74,104 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 GMB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 22 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 GMB was last recorded at 74,104 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 5,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,134 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,970 miles
- Average per year
- 7,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,104 miles
- 2025 – 68,134 miles
- 2024 – 59,825 miles
- 2023 – 51,260 miles
- 2022 – 43,580 miles
- 2021 – 33,807 miles
- 2020 – 28,121 miles
- 2019 – 19,796 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 5 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,104 miles (+5,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 74,104 miles
- Test number
- 943020910839
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,134 miles (+8,309)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,134 miles
- Test number
- 297062529235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,825 miles (+8,565)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 59,825 miles
- Test number
- 191189556623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,260 miles (+7,680)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 51,260 miles
- Test number
- 655147892447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,580 miles (+9,773)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 43,580 miles
- Test number
- 868182990274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,807 miles (+5,686)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 33,807 miles
- Test number
- 838400005916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,121 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 28,121 miles
- Test number
- 391978310384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,121 miles (+8,325)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,121 miles
- Test number
- 607182637635
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Pass19,796 miles (+34)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 19,796 miles
- Test number
- 991332114218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 19,762 miles
- Test number
- 359733506506
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 GMB
- Does L16 GMB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 GMB is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 GMB?
- The MOT on L16 GMB is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 GMB done?
- L16 GMB was recorded at 74,104 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 7,535 miles a year.
- Has L16 GMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 GMB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on L16 GMB 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 GMB find?
- L16 GMB passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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