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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

LS16 FRCMOT history

LS16 FRC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 104,385 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

LS16 FRC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
104,385 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS16 FRC
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 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS16 FRC was last recorded at 104,385 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 10,708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,677 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,708 miles
Average per year
9,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,385 miles
  • 2025 – 93,677 miles
  • 2024 – 81,955 miles
  • 2023 – 72,297 miles
  • 2022 – 63,031 miles
  • 2021 – 53,909 miles
  • 2020 – 49,793 miles
  • 2019 – 35,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,385 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 7 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,385 miles (+10,708)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    104,385 miles
    Test number
    925064445623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass93,677 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,677 miles
    Test number
    122141301700
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight bump around outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail93,677 miles (+11,722)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,677 miles
    Test number
    394194153054
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Slight bump around outer (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass81,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    81,955 miles
    Test number
    718498377530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail81,977 miles (+9,680)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,977 miles
    Test number
    138331801886
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass72,297 miles (+9,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    72,297 miles
    Test number
    950544099795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass63,031 miles (+9,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    63,031 miles
    Test number
    862480253703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass53,909 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,909 miles
    Test number
    940048888418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,793 miles (+14,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,793 miles
    Test number
    657701217471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass35,722 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,722 miles
    Test number
    817021180749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LS16 FRC

Does LS16 FRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS16 FRC is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS16 FRC?
The MOT on LS16 FRC is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS16 FRC done?
LS16 FRC was recorded at 104,385 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 9,823 miles a year.
Has LS16 FRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS16 FRC has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS16 FRC 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 LS16 FRC find?
LS16 FRC passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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