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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LP16 XUOMOT history

LP16 XUO is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 117,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.

LP16 XUO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,779 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
14,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP16 XUO
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
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP16 XUO was last recorded at 117,779 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 7,006 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,773 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,006 miles
Average per year
14,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,779 miles
  • 2025 – 110,773 miles
  • 2024 – 103,756 miles
  • 2023 – 94,172 miles
  • 2022 – 86,591 miles
  • 2021 – 71,982 miles
  • 2020 – 43,788 miles
  • 2019 – 15,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,779 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,779 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,779 miles
    Test number
    500720665449
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail117,777 miles (+7,004)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,777 miles
    Test number
    400700401327
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass110,773 miles (+7,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    110,773 miles
    Test number
    251398065362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass103,756 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    103,756 miles
    Test number
    116021731776
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perished/Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perished/Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail103,756 miles (+9,584)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,756 miles
    Test number
    913165158728
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perished/Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also has nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perished/Cracked (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass94,172 miles (+7,581)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    94,172 miles
    Test number
    407455499302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8ml (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail86,591 miles (+1,450)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,591 miles
    Test number
    915274768229
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205\55\16 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass85,141 miles (+13,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,141 miles
    Test number
    372279178024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass71,982 miles (+28,194)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,982 miles
    Test number
    790512907314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,788 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    994645301067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,788 miles (+28,160)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,788 miles
    Test number
    142651661758
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass15,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    15,628 miles
    Test number
    590804042246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP16 XUO

Does LP16 XUO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP16 XUO is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP16 XUO?
The MOT on LP16 XUO is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP16 XUO done?
LP16 XUO was recorded at 117,779 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 14,812 miles a year.
Has LP16 XUO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP16 XUO has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP16 XUO 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 XUO find?
LP16 XUO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns/os; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin ns/os.

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