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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LM16 WGZMOT history

LM16 WGZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 68,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

LM16 WGZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,665 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 WGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
27 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 WGZ was last recorded at 68,665 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 9,157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,508 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
9,157 miles
Average per year
7,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,665 miles
  • 2025 – 59,508 miles
  • 2024 – 53,220 miles
  • 2023 – 48,047 miles
  • 2022 – 37,940 miles
  • 2021 – 35,325 miles
  • 2020 – 28,728 miles
  • 2019 – 16,433 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,665 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre scrubbing inner edge

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

9 tests since 17 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,665 miles (+9,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,665 miles
    Test number
    972493498823
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre scrubbing inner edge

  2. Pass59,508 miles (+6,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    59,508 miles
    Test number
    224946838633
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass53,220 miles (+5,173)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    53,220 miles
    Test number
    928067787569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,047 miles (+10,107)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,047 miles
    Test number
    530851268369
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyre tread depths starting to get low,3.5mm

  5. Pass37,940 miles (+2,615)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    37,940 miles
    Test number
    387039361570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,325 miles (+6,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,325 miles
    Test number
    138245964376
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass28,728 miles (+12,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    28,728 miles
    Test number
    916854624142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass16,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,433 miles
    Test number
    452804203116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail16,433 miles1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,433 miles
    Test number
    789547565244
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LM16 WGZ

Does LM16 WGZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 WGZ is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 WGZ?
The MOT on LM16 WGZ is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM16 WGZ done?
LM16 WGZ was recorded at 68,665 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 7,547 miles a year.
Has LM16 WGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 WGZ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LM16 WGZ 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 WGZ find?
LM16 WGZ passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; o/s/f tyre scrubbing inner edge.

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