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Volkswagen Amarok

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L16 TRMMOT history

L16 TRM is a black diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 30 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 219,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

L16 TRM black Volkswagen Amarok – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
219,806 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
15,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 TRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 TRM was last recorded at 219,806 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 5,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,733 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,073 miles
Average per year
15,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 219,806 miles
  • 2025 – 214,733 miles
  • 2024 – 209,211 miles
  • 2023 – 200,807 miles
  • 2022 – 192,017 miles
  • 2021 – 175,691 miles
  • 2020 – 152,506 miles
  • 2019 – 129,050 miles
  • 2018 – 97,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass219,806 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 13 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass219,806 miles (+5,073)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    219,806 miles
    Test number
    209128669515
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass214,733 miles (+5,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    214,733 miles
    Test number
    668606201296
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass209,211 miles (+8,404)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    209,211 miles
    Test number
    401657472383
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass200,807 miles (+8,790)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    200,807 miles
    Test number
    736801964136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass192,017 miles (+16,326)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    192,017 miles
    Test number
    657811490456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass175,691 miles (+84)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    175,691 miles
    Test number
    163452459423
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail175,607 miles (+23,101)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,607 miles
    Test number
    636336597815
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  8. Pass152,506 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    152,506 miles
    Test number
    520228509104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail152,377 miles (+23,327)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,377 miles
    Test number
    604865820247
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass129,050 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    129,050 miles
    Test number
    206757216778
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail129,050 miles (+562)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,050 miles
    Test number
    338304377475
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel fluid leak by hub area (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail128,488 miles (+30,489)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,488 miles
    Test number
    458975963228
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working headlight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass97,999 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,999 miles
    Test number
    885564932262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,047 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,047 miles
    Test number
    618519142403
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Questions about L16 TRM

Does L16 TRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 TRM is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 TRM?
The MOT on L16 TRM is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 TRM done?
L16 TRM was recorded at 219,806 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 15,298 miles a year.
Has L16 TRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 TRM has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on L16 TRM 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 TRM find?
L16 TRM passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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