
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc
LM16 VPWMOT history
LM16 VPW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 113,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 113,202 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,656 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM16 VPW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 17 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM16 VPW was last recorded at 113,202 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 8,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,088 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,114 miles
- Average per year
- 9,656 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,202 miles
- 2025 – 105,088 miles
- 2024 – 95,569 miles
- 2023 – 85,079 miles
- 2022 – 74,820 miles
- 2021 – 65,338 miles
- 2020 – 58,173 miles
- 2019 – 45,342 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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
Full MOT history
9 tests since 25 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,202 miles (+8,114)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 113,202 miles
- Test number
- 676153436975
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,088 miles (+9,519)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 105,088 miles
- Test number
- 335975732011
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,569 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 95,569 miles
- Test number
- 524716180202
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail95,569 miles (+10,490)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,569 miles
- Test number
- 881611264243
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,079 miles (+10,259)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 85,079 miles
- Test number
- 386625604172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,820 miles (+9,482)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 74,820 miles
- Test number
- 854950991406
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,338 miles (+7,165)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 65,338 miles
- Test number
- 997907596627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,173 miles (+12,831)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 58,173 miles
- Test number
- 761247043741
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,342 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 45,342 miles
- Test number
- 424217028288
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about LM16 VPW
- Does LM16 VPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 VPW is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM16 VPW?
- The MOT on LM16 VPW is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM16 VPW done?
- LM16 VPW was recorded at 113,202 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 9,656 miles a year.
- Has LM16 VPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM16 VPW has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM16 VPW 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 VPW find?
- LM16 VPW passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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