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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.

L16 GMB white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
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

Pass74,104 miles
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. 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))
  2. Pass68,134 miles (+8,309)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    68,134 miles
    Test number
    297062529235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,825 miles (+8,565)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    59,825 miles
    Test number
    191189556623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,260 miles (+7,680)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    51,260 miles
    Test number
    655147892447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,580 miles (+9,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    43,580 miles
    Test number
    868182990274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,807 miles (+5,686)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    33,807 miles
    Test number
    838400005916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    28,121 miles
    Test number
    391978310384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. Pass19,796 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    19,796 miles
    Test number
    991332114218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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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