
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L16 TRJMOT history
L16 TRJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 71,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 71,531 mi
- At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 3,821 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 TRJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 TRJ was last recorded at 71,531 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 9,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 62,149 miles · 28 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,382 miles
- Average per year
- 3,821 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,531 miles
- 2024 – 62,149 miles
- 2023 – 59,152 miles
- 2022 – 56,685 miles
- 2021 – 54,231 miles
- 2020 – 52,773 miles
- 2019 – 50,141 miles
- 2018 – 45,665 miles
- 2017 – 41,065 miles
- 2016 – 35,973 miles
- 2015 – 31,765 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,531 miles (+9,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 71,531 miles
- Test number
- 975088784963
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass62,149 miles (+372)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 62,149 miles
- Test number
- 299025575572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,777 miles (+2,625)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 61,777 miles
- Test number
- 686515279540
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass59,152 miles (+2,467)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 59,152 miles
- Test number
- 282020173454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,685 miles (+2,454)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 56,685 miles
- Test number
- 591405021735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,231 miles (+1,458)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 54,231 miles
- Test number
- 313249656177
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,773 miles (+2,632)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 52,773 miles
- Test number
- 177197314477
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,141 miles (+4,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 50,141 miles
- Test number
- 391384230173
- 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))
Pass45,665 miles (+4,600)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 45,665 miles
- Test number
- 180459719338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,065 miles (+5,092)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 41,065 miles
- Test number
- 740023564179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,973 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 35,973 miles
- Test number
- 711640335242
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,765 miles (+1,198)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 31,765 miles
- Test number
- 757873923544
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,567 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 30,567 miles
- Test number
- 746809465087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L16 TRJ
- Does L16 TRJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TRJ is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L16 TRJ?
- The MOT on L16 TRJ is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 TRJ done?
- L16 TRJ was recorded at 71,531 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 3,821 miles a year.
- Has L16 TRJ ever failed its MOT?
- No. L16 TRJ has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on L16 TRJ 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 TRJ find?
- L16 TRJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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