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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2018 · 1,968 cc

LM16 GTDMOT history

LM16 GTD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Aug 2018. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 74,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LM16 GTD blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,739 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 GTD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
3 Aug 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 GTD was last recorded at 74,739 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 8,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,158 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,581 miles
Average per year
7,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,739 miles
  • 2025 – 66,158 miles
  • 2024 – 58,185 miles
  • 2023 – 48,929 miles
  • 2022 – 42,760 miles
  • 2021 – 37,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,739 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront tinted but not likely to be misread
  • AdvisoryRear tinted but not likely to be misread

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 1 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,739 miles (+8,581)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,739 miles
    Test number
    540094916884
    • MinorNearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tinted but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryRear tinted but not likely to be misread
  2. Pass66,158 miles (+7,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,158 miles
    Test number
    414706410186
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass58,185 miles (+9,256)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,185 miles
    Test number
    303594504359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass48,929 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,929 miles
    Test number
    232428531255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,760 miles (+5,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    42,760 miles
    Test number
    599326735551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass37,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    37,270 miles
    Test number
    434053732414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail37,270 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,270 miles
    Test number
    984715190048
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM16 GTD

Does LM16 GTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 GTD is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 GTD?
The MOT on LM16 GTD is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 GTD done?
LM16 GTD was recorded at 74,739 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 7,569 miles a year.
Has LM16 GTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 GTD has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LM16 GTD 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 LM16 GTD find?
LM16 GTD passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; front tinted but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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