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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

R16 MLLMOT history

R16 MLL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

R16 MLL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
68,323 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,237 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 MLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 MLL was last recorded at 68,323 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 3,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,048 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,275 miles
Average per year
4,237 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,323 miles
  • 2025 – 65,048 miles
  • 2024 – 61,955 miles
  • 2023 – 56,126 miles
  • 2022 – 49,515 miles
  • 2021 – 46,610 miles
  • 2020 – 45,202 miles
  • 2019 – 43,133 miles
  • 2018 – 37,443 miles
  • 2016 – 29,907 miles
  • 2015 – 25,035 miles
  • 2014 – 20,112 miles
  • 2013 – 16,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,323 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 6 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,323 miles (+3,275)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    68,323 miles
    Test number
    917135998640
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass65,048 miles (+3,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,048 miles
    Test number
    749681843824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass61,955 miles (+5,829)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,955 miles
    Test number
    744446462582
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass56,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    56,126 miles
    Test number
    738461480740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,126 miles (+6,611)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,126 miles
    Test number
    732901479721
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  6. Pass49,515 miles (+2,905)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    49,515 miles
    Test number
    185067120150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass46,610 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    46,610 miles
    Test number
    675866954101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,202 miles (+2,069)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,202 miles
    Test number
    511768222356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass43,133 miles (+5,690)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,133 miles
    Test number
    267259806388
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass37,443 miles (+7,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    37,443 miles
    Test number
    828122983999
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror cover missing
  11. Pass29,907 miles (+4,872)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    29,907 miles
    Test number
    351419594272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass25,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    389462928524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail25,033 miles (+4,921)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,033 miles
    Test number
    675789982197
    • FailureFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (4.1.D.1a)
  14. Pass20,112 miles (+3,249)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    20,112 miles
    Test number
    379780854371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    16,863 miles
    Test number
    608440143316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 MLL

Does R16 MLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 MLL is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 MLL?
The MOT on R16 MLL is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 MLL done?
R16 MLL was recorded at 68,323 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 4,237 miles a year.
Has R16 MLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 MLL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on R16 MLL 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 MLL find?
R16 MLL passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 6 more.

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