Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
LD16 GCYMOT history
LD16 GCY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 74,446 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,952 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD16 GCY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD16 GCY was last recorded at 74,446 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 6,059 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,387 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,059 miles
- Average per year
- 5,952 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,446 miles
- 2025 – 68,387 miles
- 2024 – 60,515 miles
- 2023 – 52,789 miles
- 2022 – 45,943 miles
- 2021 – 40,618 miles
- 2020 – 37,932 miles
- 2019 – 31,668 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 17 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,446 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 74,446 miles
- Test number
- 849540397320
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail74,446 miles (+6,059)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,446 miles
- Test number
- 337798091825
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass68,387 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 68,387 miles
- Test number
- 413400214162
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail68,386 miles (+7,871)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,386 miles
- Test number
- 185099467698
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass60,515 miles (+7,726)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 60,515 miles
- Test number
- 162344421760
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre outer side wall has kerb damage
Pass52,789 miles (+6,846)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 52,789 miles
- Test number
- 849159345709
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,943 miles (+5,325)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 45,943 miles
- Test number
- 884364431436
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass40,618 miles (+2,686)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 40,618 miles
- Test number
- 999573943615
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass37,932 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 37,932 miles
- Test number
- 263021433462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,932 miles (+6,264)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,932 miles
- Test number
- 491934813383
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass31,668 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 31,668 miles
- Test number
- 129402101091
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225,40,18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Questions about LD16 GCY
- Does LD16 GCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 GCY is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD16 GCY?
- The MOT on LD16 GCY is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD16 GCY done?
- LD16 GCY was recorded at 74,446 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 5,952 miles a year.
- Has LD16 GCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD16 GCY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD16 GCY 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 LD16 GCY find?
- LD16 GCY passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
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