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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LD16 VLMMOT history

LD16 VLM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 166,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

LD16 VLM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
166,929 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
15,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD16 VLM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
28 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD16 VLM was last recorded at 166,929 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 17,833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
149,096 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
17,833 miles
Average per year
15,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,929 miles
  • 2025 – 149,096 miles
  • 2024 – 130,480 miles
  • 2023 – 113,026 miles
  • 2022 – 88,516 miles
  • 2021 – 63,463 miles
  • 2019 – 54,471 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,929 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    166,929 miles
    Test number
    971131079527
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail166,929 miles (+17,833)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,929 miles
    Test number
    935478470696
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass149,096 miles (+18,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,096 miles
    Test number
    177226488717
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear suspension components show signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass130,480 miles (+17,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    130,480 miles
    Test number
    686634496400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle showing signs of corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass113,026 miles (+24,510)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,026 miles
    Test number
    666127021023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,516 miles (+25,053)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,516 miles
    Test number
    899548570939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,463 miles (+8,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    63,463 miles
    Test number
    484542017782
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass54,471 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,471 miles
    Test number
    675022963062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail54,471 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,471 miles
    Test number
    379649660477
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LD16 VLM

Does LD16 VLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD16 VLM is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD16 VLM?
The MOT on LD16 VLM is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD16 VLM done?
LD16 VLM was recorded at 166,929 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 15,281 miles a year.
Has LD16 VLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD16 VLM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD16 VLM 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 VLM find?
LD16 VLM passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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