
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1994 · 1,984 cc
L16 VSOMOT history
L16 VSO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 37 MOT tests, with 113,572 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 113,572 mi
- At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 37
- 19 passed · 18 failed
- Per year
- 2,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 VSO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 22 Feb 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 VSO was last recorded at 113,572 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Sept 2020: 112,108 miles, lower than 120,283 miles on 30 Sept 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 113,572 miles · 3 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,572 miles
- 2025 – 113,549 miles
- 2024 – 113,484 miles
- 2023 – 113,472 miles
- 2022 – 112,126 miles
- 2020 – 112,108 miles
- 2019 – 120,283 miles
- 2018 – 111,901 miles
- 2017 – 111,872 miles
- 2016 – 111,859 miles
- 2015 – 111,836 miles
- 2013 – 111,810 miles
- 2012 – 109,618 miles
- 2011 – 105,880 miles
- 2010 – 100,094 miles
- 2009 – 90,964 miles
- 2008 – 82,926 miles
- 2007 – 76,884 miles
- 2006 – 71,744 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2010
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Battery insecure
Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
37 tests since 23 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,572 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 113,572 miles
- Test number
- 487486186354
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,572 miles (+23)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,572 miles
- Test number
- 102478671981
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,549 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 113,549 miles
- Test number
- 873471719238
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and undersealed, firm when pressed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and undersealed, firm when pressed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Fail113,547 miles (+63)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,547 miles
- Test number
- 753216233547
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and undersealed, firm when pressed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill and undersealed, firm when pressed (6.1.1 (d) (i))
Pass113,484 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 113,484 miles
- Test number
- 460429143801
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail113,484 miles (+12)1 dangerous15 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,484 miles
- Test number
- 301553131080
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Brake pipe excessively corroded to ABS unit (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryTYRE SIZE 205 50 15
Pass113,472 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 113,472 miles
- Test number
- 267414643704
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail113,472 miles (+1,346)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,472 miles
- Test number
- 195891162871
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass112,126 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2023
- Odometer
- 112,126 miles
- Test number
- 176637101826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,126 miles (+18)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,126 miles
- Test number
- 740470130987
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested worn noise on pulley on engine, test abandoned. All readings outside limits during test (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill marked with yellow chalk (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass112,108 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 112,108 miles
- Test number
- 323563891101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,108 miles (-8,175)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,108 miles
- Test number
- 300406749478
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and also has a nail in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake compensator (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective exhaust knocking underside/subframe of vehicle (6.1.2 (a))
Pass120,283 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 120,283 miles
- Test number
- 772415087456
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail120,283 miles (+8,382)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,283 miles
- Test number
- 329706657614
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,901 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 111,901 miles
- Test number
- 383974651118
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on undercarriage
Fail111,901 miles (+29)2 dangerous7 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,901 miles
- Test number
- 520425306467
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer sill behind wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner/outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tyre tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion on undercarriage
Pass111,872 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 111,872 miles
- Test number
- 942284984567
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryOil on steering rack
Fail111,872 miles (+13)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,872 miles
- Test number
- 517133112246
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureSpeedometer clearly inoperative (6.7.2)
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryOil on steering rack
- AdvisoryRear brakes corroded
Pass111,859 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2017
- Odometer
- 111,859 miles
- Test number
- 842196125730
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryPAS pipes corroded
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
Fail111,859 miles (+23)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,859 miles
- Test number
- 372976806657
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded x2 (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryPAS pipes corroded
- AdvisoryEngine noisy
Pass111,836 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 111,836 miles
- Test number
- 247574635070
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine noisy
Fail111,836 miles (+26)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,836 miles
- Test number
- 457760035030
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine noisy
- NoteN/s/f steering rack boot twisted
Pass111,810 miles4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 111,810 miles
- Test number
- 129700513293
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine noisy
- NoteRear axle bushes worn
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail111,810 miles (+2,192)4 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,810 miles
- Test number
- 456470813275
- FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEngine noisy
- NoteRear axle bushes worn
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass109,618 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 109,618 miles
- Test number
- 455168172195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,547 miles (+3,667)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,547 miles
- Test number
- 589642072104
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass105,880 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 105,880 miles
- Test number
- 765383131175
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteN/s and o/s front inner sills corroded but not within prescribed area
- NoteNote surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs however brake test ok
Fail105,880 miles (+5,786)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,880 miles
- Test number
- 816632531100
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteN/s and o/s front inner sills corroded but not within prescribed area
- NoteNote surface corrosion on front and rear brake discs however brake test ok
Pass100,094 miles8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 100,094 miles
- Test number
- 692914550043
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn to legal minimum
- NoteNearside rear wheel bearing noisy
Fail100,094 miles (+7)3 failures1 repaired8 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,094 miles
- Test number
- 494134350047
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn to legal minimum
- NoteNearside rear wheel bearing noisy
Fail100,087 miles (+9,123)11 failures10 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,087 miles
- Test number
- 574863650033
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteOil leak
Pass90,964 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 90,964 miles
- Test number
- 601941549092
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Fail90,964 miles (+8,038)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,964 miles
- Test number
- 870481949075
- FailureDirection indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass82,926 miles (+6,042)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 82,926 miles
- Test number
- 842661758061
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass76,884 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 76,884 miles
- Test number
- 111951557434
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail76,884 miles (+5,140)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,884 miles
- Test number
- 502630257033
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass71,744 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 71,744 miles
- Test number
- 584504356033
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBrake pipes corroded ,advise to replace. †front number plate slightly damaged.
Questions about L16 VSO
- Does L16 VSO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 VSO is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 VSO?
- The MOT on L16 VSO is valid until 4 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 VSO done?
- L16 VSO was recorded at 113,572 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 2,044 miles a year.
- Has L16 VSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 VSO has failed 18 of its 37 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on L16 VSO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 VSO find?
- L16 VSO passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill area, and 2 more.
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