
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,984 cc
R16 HBOMOT history
R16 HBO is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,147 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 87,147 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,097 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 HBO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 22 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 HBO was last recorded at 87,147 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 9,535 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 77,612 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,535 miles
- Average per year
- 7,097 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,147 miles
- 2025 – 77,612 miles
- 2024 – 70,295 miles
- 2023 – 60,583 miles
- 2022 – 54,124 miles
- 2021 – 49,309 miles
- 2020 – 47,400 miles
- 2019 – 39,251 miles
- 2018 – 30,019 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 5 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,147 miles (+9,535)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 87,147 miles
- Test number
- 783236352227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,612 miles (+7,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 77,612 miles
- Test number
- 922199600097
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass70,295 miles (+85)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 70,295 miles
- Test number
- 677367604608
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail70,210 miles (+9,627)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,210 miles
- Test number
- 185181591212
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrectly spaced (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass60,583 miles (+6,459)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 60,583 miles
- Test number
- 456239089231
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass54,124 miles (+4,815)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 54,124 miles
- Test number
- 299480991968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,309 miles (+34)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,309 miles
- Test number
- 676604818608
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail49,275 miles (+1,875)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,275 miles
- Test number
- 238456940669
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass47,400 miles (+8,149)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 47,400 miles
- Test number
- 815449266131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,251 miles (+9,232)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 39,251 miles
- Test number
- 753043233086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,019 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 30,019 miles
- Test number
- 192383298450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about R16 HBO
- Does R16 HBO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 HBO is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 HBO?
- The MOT on R16 HBO is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R16 HBO done?
- R16 HBO was recorded at 87,147 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,097 miles a year.
- Has R16 HBO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 HBO has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on R16 HBO 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 R16 HBO find?
- R16 HBO passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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