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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

LP16 XULMOT history

LP16 XUL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 127,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

LP16 XUL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
127,533 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 XUL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 XUL was last recorded at 127,533 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 10,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,992 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,541 miles
Average per year
11,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,533 miles
  • 2025 – 116,992 miles
  • 2024 – 106,852 miles
  • 2023 – 95,456 miles
  • 2022 – 85,124 miles
  • 2021 – 73,676 miles
  • 2020 – 64,723 miles
  • 2019 – 50,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,533 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    127,533 miles
    Test number
    278536390584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail127,533 miles (+10,541)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,533 miles
    Test number
    343934268284
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass116,992 miles (+10,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    116,992 miles
    Test number
    321780167719
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake calliper backing plate insecure and rubbing on inner part of road wheel.

  4. Pass106,852 miles (+11,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    106,852 miles
    Test number
    715087155656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,456 miles (+10,332)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,456 miles
    Test number
    366192299131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass85,124 miles (+11,448)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,124 miles
    Test number
    867288843468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass73,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,676 miles
    Test number
    821203716552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,676 miles (+8,953)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,676 miles
    Test number
    989950701778
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass64,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,723 miles
    Test number
    668906742237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,723 miles (+14,543)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,723 miles
    Test number
    141927122089
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass50,180 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    50,180 miles
    Test number
    195365812257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail50,179 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,179 miles
    Test number
    372805344941
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LP16 XUL

Does LP16 XUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XUL is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 XUL?
The MOT on LP16 XUL is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 XUL done?
LP16 XUL was recorded at 127,533 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 11,212 miles a year.
Has LP16 XUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 XUL has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 XUL 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 LP16 XUL find?
LP16 XUL passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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