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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L16 MFOMOT history

L16 MFO is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 117,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

L16 MFO red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
117,104 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 MFO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 MFO was last recorded at 117,104 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 10,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,365 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,739 miles
Average per year
11,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 117,104 miles
  • 2024 – 106,365 miles
  • 2023 – 89,605 miles
  • 2022 – 77,412 miles
  • 2021 – 66,173 miles
  • 2020 – 62,893 miles
  • 2019 – 50,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,104 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 18 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,104 miles (+10,739)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,104 miles
    Test number
    197861507549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,365 miles
    Test number
    750704858699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail106,365 miles (+16,760)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,365 miles
    Test number
    926509244980
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass89,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    617353878916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,605 miles (+12,193)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    639971062009
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin STRONG ADVISE. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy STRONG ADVISE. (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass77,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,412 miles
    Test number
    663727915220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail77,412 miles (+11,239)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,412 miles
    Test number
    907407832268
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly set out. (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Incorrectly set out. (0.1 (d))

  8. Pass66,173 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    66,173 miles
    Test number
    775360776486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,893 miles (+11,894)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,893 miles
    Test number
    638229959119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,999 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,999 miles
    Test number
    724957652816
    • AdvisoryStone chip on screen

Questions about L16 MFO

Does L16 MFO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 MFO is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on L16 MFO?
The MOT on L16 MFO is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 MFO done?
L16 MFO was recorded at 117,104 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 11,106 miles a year.
Has L16 MFO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 MFO has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L16 MFO 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 MFO find?
L16 MFO passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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