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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LM16 YHPMOT history

LM16 YHP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LM16 YHP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
126,540 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM16 YHP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM16 YHP was last recorded at 126,540 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,574 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,966 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,574 miles
Average per year
11,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,540 miles
  • 2025 – 120,966 miles
  • 2024 – 105,486 miles
  • 2023 – 93,218 miles
  • 2022 – 81,352 miles
  • 2021 – 71,031 miles
  • 2020 – 56,641 miles
  • 2019 – 41,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,540 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Emission test wont register

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 27 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,540 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    126,540 miles
    Test number
    711069605218
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,540 miles (+5,574)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,540 miles
    Test number
    757967266056
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    120,966 miles
    Test number
    678977625054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail120,964 miles (+15,478)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,964 miles
    Test number
    911384894829
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass105,486 miles (+12,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,486 miles
    Test number
    955348499507
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass93,218 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,218 miles
    Test number
    298183318821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,160 miles (+11,808)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,160 miles
    Test number
    778556116813
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass81,352 miles (+10,321)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,352 miles
    Test number
    164927663086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,031 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    71,031 miles
    Test number
    821450183208
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register

  10. Fail71,031 miles (+2,674)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,031 miles
    Test number
    348342852647
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryEmission test wont register

  11. Pass68,357 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,357 miles
    Test number
    887560299703
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Heavily worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail68,357 miles (+11,716)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,357 miles
    Test number
    127525263995
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm & Heavily worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass56,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    56,641 miles
    Test number
    383670964408
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail56,641 miles (+15,275)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,641 miles
    Test number
    405679985975
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass41,366 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    932565849650
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LM16 YHP

Does LM16 YHP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM16 YHP is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM16 YHP?
The MOT on LM16 YHP is valid until 17 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 YHP done?
LM16 YHP was recorded at 126,540 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 11,518 miles a year.
Has LM16 YHP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM16 YHP has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LM16 YHP 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 YHP find?
LM16 YHP passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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