
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc
LM16 MSOMOT history
LM16 MSO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 109,253 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 109,253 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 12,683 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 MSO
- 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
- 15 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 MSO was last recorded at 109,253 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 16,580 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 92,673 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 16,580 miles
- Average per year
- 12,683 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 109,253 miles
- 2024 – 92,673 miles
- 2023 – 76,514 miles
- 2022 – 57,731 miles
- 2021 – 43,541 miles
- 2020 – 33,552 miles
- 2019 – 33,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 4 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,253 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 109,253 miles
- Test number
- 365001862542
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail109,253 miles (+16,580)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,253 miles
- Test number
- 187521536075
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass92,673 miles (+16,159)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 92,673 miles
- Test number
- 516416617638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,514 miles (+5,828)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 76,514 miles
- Test number
- 357924370772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,686 miles (+12,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 70,686 miles
- Test number
- 439975091780
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass57,731 miles (+14,190)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 57,731 miles
- Test number
- 140087825043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,541 miles (+9,989)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 43,541 miles
- Test number
- 411016292862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,552 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 33,552 miles
- Test number
- 881350451212
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail33,548 miles (+7,400)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,548 miles
- Test number
- 128998283143
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass26,148 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 26,148 miles
- Test number
- 573815524808
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail26,124 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,124 miles
- Test number
- 525832274297
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Questions about LM16 MSO
- Does LM16 MSO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 MSO is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 MSO?
- The MOT on LM16 MSO is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 MSO done?
- LM16 MSO was recorded at 109,253 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 12,683 miles a year.
- Has LM16 MSO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 MSO has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LM16 MSO 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 MSO find?
- LM16 MSO passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.
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