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Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

L16 LJXMOT history

L16 LJX is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 119,468 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L16 LJX red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
119,468 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,054 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 LJX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 LJX was last recorded at 119,468 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 3,860 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,608 miles · 25 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,860 miles
Average per year
9,054 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,468 miles
  • 2025 – 115,608 miles
  • 2024 – 110,941 miles
  • 2023 – 105,671 miles
  • 2022 – 104,340 miles
  • 2021 – 93,693 miles
  • 2020 – 85,179 miles
  • 2019 – 75,617 miles
  • 2018 – 56,791 miles
  • 2017 – 41,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,468 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,468 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    119,468 miles
    Test number
    367390038322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass115,608 miles (+4,667)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    115,608 miles
    Test number
    580460530731
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass110,941 miles (+5,270)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    110,941 miles
    Test number
    406881875441
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass105,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    147854596634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail105,671 miles (+1,331)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    291783126072
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass104,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,340 miles
    Test number
    586904463908
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail104,340 miles (+10,647)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,340 miles
    Test number
    508510876118
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Topped up with water (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,693 miles (+8,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,693 miles
    Test number
    173403408387
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BADLY Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass85,179 miles (+9,562)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,179 miles
    Test number
    603497970089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass75,617 miles (+4,002)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,617 miles
    Test number
    601740310332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,615 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    71,615 miles
    Test number
    861931306698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail71,615 miles (+14,824)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,615 miles
    Test number
    931434795876
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass56,791 miles (+15,235)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,791 miles
    Test number
    435263216606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    41,556 miles
    Test number
    173839021569
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about L16 LJX

Does L16 LJX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 LJX is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 LJX?
The MOT on L16 LJX is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 LJX done?
L16 LJX was recorded at 119,468 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 9,054 miles a year.
Has L16 LJX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 LJX has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L16 LJX 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 LJX find?
L16 LJX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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