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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LM16 UCNMOT history

LM16 UCN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 65,039 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

LM16 UCN grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
65,039 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 UCN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 UCN was last recorded at 65,039 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 4,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,659 miles · 14 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,380 miles
Average per year
4,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,039 miles
  • 2025 – 60,659 miles
  • 2024 – 57,087 miles
  • 2023 – 52,513 miles
  • 2022 – 48,362 miles
  • 2020 – 42,893 miles
  • 2019 – 36,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,039 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

8 tests since 6 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,039 miles (+4,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    65,039 miles
    Test number
    138751654994
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,659 miles (+3,572)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    60,659 miles
    Test number
    824019914963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass57,087 miles (+4,574)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,087 miles
    Test number
    346930485798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,513 miles (+4,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    52,513 miles
    Test number
    420175703809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,362 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    194297878869
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Fail48,362 miles (+5,469)1 major1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    412973967701
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass42,893 miles (+6,374)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    42,893 miles
    Test number
    783003160600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass36,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,519 miles
    Test number
    769349753928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM16 UCN

Does LM16 UCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 UCN is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 UCN?
The MOT on LM16 UCN is valid until 12 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 UCN done?
LM16 UCN was recorded at 65,039 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 4,041 miles a year.
Has LM16 UCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 UCN has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LM16 UCN 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 UCN find?
LM16 UCN passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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