
Volkswagen EOS
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
R16 SMJMOT history
R16 SMJ is a black diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 28 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 118,319 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,317 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R16 SMJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- EOS
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 28 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R16 SMJ was last recorded at 118,319 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 3,228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,091 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,228 miles
- Average per year
- 8,317 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,319 miles
- 2025 – 115,091 miles
- 2024 – 110,895 miles
- 2023 – 107,001 miles
- 2022 – 102,628 miles
- 2021 – 98,269 miles
- 2020 – 94,509 miles
- 2019 – 82,837 miles
- 2018 – 66,677 miles
- 2017 – 53,202 miles
- 2016 – 38,662 miles
- 2015 – 18,752 miles
- 2014 – 14,737 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,319 miles (+3,228)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 118,319 miles
- Test number
- 362991360050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,091 miles (+4,196)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 115,091 miles
- Test number
- 517575435154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,895 miles (+3,894)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 110,895 miles
- Test number
- 919159361233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,001 miles (+4,373)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 107,001 miles
- Test number
- 547117136748
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,628 miles (+4,359)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 102,628 miles
- Test number
- 849044431979
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,269 miles (+30)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 98,269 miles
- Test number
- 145759799721
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge rear bush (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,239 miles (+3,730)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,239 miles
- Test number
- 676074434614
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryHANDBRAKE IS STIFF IN OPERATION
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN TO LIMIT & WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass94,509 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 94,509 miles
- Test number
- 264583015686
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,509 miles (+11,672)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,509 miles
- Test number
- 692205806187
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,837 miles (+16,160)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 82,837 miles
- Test number
- 717637224597
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass66,677 miles (+13,475)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 66,677 miles
- Test number
- 539180588487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,202 miles (+14,540)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 53,202 miles
- Test number
- 158686612197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit right on the limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,662 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,662 miles
- Test number
- 785078191310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,662 miles (+19,910)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,662 miles
- Test number
- 864167156387
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
Pass18,752 miles (+4,015)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 18,752 miles
- Test number
- 656546985053
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass14,737 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 14,737 miles
- Test number
- 497455804123
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about R16 SMJ
- Does R16 SMJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 SMJ is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R16 SMJ?
- The MOT on R16 SMJ 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 R16 SMJ done?
- R16 SMJ was recorded at 118,319 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 8,317 miles a year.
- Has R16 SMJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R16 SMJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on R16 SMJ 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 SMJ find?
- R16 SMJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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