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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

LR16 ZYMMOT history

LR16 ZYM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR16 ZYM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,592 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR16 ZYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
8 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR16 ZYM was last recorded at 82,592 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 12,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,486 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
12,106 miles
Average per year
6,353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,592 miles
  • 2025 – 70,486 miles
  • 2024 – 67,069 miles
  • 2023 – 62,622 miles
  • 2022 – 57,006 miles
  • 2021 – 50,949 miles
  • 2020 – 43,228 miles
  • 2019 – 35,178 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,592 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass82,592 miles (+12,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,592 miles
    Test number
    377003277118
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass70,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,486 miles
    Test number
    273357759312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,486 miles (+705)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,486 miles
    Test number
    291679171366
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass69,781 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    113816816829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail69,781 miles (+2,712)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    967292391923
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass67,069 miles (+4,447)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,069 miles
    Test number
    451385749273
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing centre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass62,622 miles (+5,616)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    62,622 miles
    Test number
    920534528039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,006 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    57,006 miles
    Test number
    270628345126
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively /lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail57,006 miles (+6,057)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,006 miles
    Test number
    562080087648
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively /lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass50,949 miles (+7,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    50,949 miles
    Test number
    193189606407
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass43,228 miles (+8,050)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,228 miles
    Test number
    949933697753
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing low
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has age cuts
  12. Pass35,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,178 miles
    Test number
    934025663596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR16 ZYM

Does LR16 ZYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR16 ZYM is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR16 ZYM?
The MOT on LR16 ZYM is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR16 ZYM done?
LR16 ZYM was recorded at 82,592 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 6,353 miles a year.
Has LR16 ZYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR16 ZYM has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LR16 ZYM 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 ZYM find?
LR16 ZYM passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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