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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

R16 PRKMOT history

R16 PRK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2010. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 107,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2025.

R16 PRK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2026
Mileage
107,614 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 PRK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 PRK was last recorded at 107,614 miles on 19 Mar 2025, 5,404 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
102,210 miles · 13 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
5,404 miles
Average per year
6,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,614 miles
  • 2024 – 102,210 miles
  • 2022 – 100,063 miles
  • 2021 – 94,176 miles
  • 2020 – 89,143 miles
  • 2019 – 85,474 miles
  • 2018 – 80,478 miles
  • 2017 – 64,646 miles
  • 2016 – 52,780 miles
  • 2015 – 46,071 miles
  • 2014 – 38,749 miles
  • 2013 – 28,113 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,614 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,614 miles (+5,404)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,614 miles
    Test number
    759317132352
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass102,210 miles (+2,147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    102,210 miles
    Test number
    919067616856
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body slight corosion

  3. Pass100,063 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,063 miles
    Test number
    576321945664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  4. Fail100,063 miles (+5,887)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,063 miles
    Test number
    848387618694
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refill waer (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  5. Pass94,176 miles (+5,033)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,176 miles
    Test number
    298870203654
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted preventing full obs

  6. Pass89,143 miles (+3,669)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    89,143 miles
    Test number
    204730671965
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass85,474 miles (+4,996)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,474 miles
    Test number
    282859784276
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass80,478 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,478 miles
    Test number
    546058752019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,476 miles (+15,830)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,476 miles
    Test number
    147779842601
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass64,646 miles (+11,866)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,646 miles
    Test number
    772358367543
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  11. Pass52,780 miles (+6,709)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    52,780 miles
    Test number
    457487000155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,071 miles (+7,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    389577055104
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  13. Pass38,749 miles (+10,636)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,749 miles
    Test number
    825899024148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,113 miles
    Test number
    337498923112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R16 PRK

Does R16 PRK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R16 PRK expired on 18 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R16 PRK?
The MOT on R16 PRK expired on 18 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R16 PRK done?
R16 PRK was recorded at 107,614 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2025, an average of 6,702 miles a year.
Has R16 PRK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 PRK has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on R16 PRK 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 PRK find?
R16 PRK passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.

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