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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LR16 BWZMOT history

LR16 BWZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 78,029 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LR16 BWZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
78,029 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 BWZ
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
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 BWZ was last recorded at 78,029 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 8,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
69,813 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
8,216 miles
Average per year
8,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 78,029 miles
  • 2024 – 69,813 miles
  • 2023 – 62,511 miles
  • 2022 – 59,000 miles
  • 2021 – 52,073 miles
  • 2020 – 40,452 miles
  • 2019 – 28,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,029 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 29 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,029 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    78,029 miles
    Test number
    178984794933
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,029 miles (+8,216)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,029 miles
    Test number
    842314090245
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,813 miles (+7,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    69,813 miles
    Test number
    513310097870
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass62,511 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,511 miles
    Test number
    524923999152
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail62,511 miles (+3,511)1 dangerous2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,511 miles
    Test number
    588012642853
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass59,000 miles (+6,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    59,000 miles
    Test number
    840244717726
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass52,073 miles (+11,621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    52,073 miles
    Test number
    752679490997
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass40,452 miles (+12,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,452 miles
    Test number
    255137369261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass28,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,220 miles
    Test number
    258411730881
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LR16 BWZ

Does LR16 BWZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 BWZ is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR16 BWZ?
The MOT on LR16 BWZ is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 BWZ done?
LR16 BWZ was recorded at 78,029 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 8,303 miles a year.
Has LR16 BWZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 BWZ has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR16 BWZ 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 LR16 BWZ find?
LR16 BWZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside headlamp cleaning device inoperative; oil leak, but not excessive.

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