
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
S16 HJLMOT history
S16 HJL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,103 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 72,103 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,016 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S16 HJL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S16 HJL was last recorded at 72,103 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3,605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,498 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,605 miles
- Average per year
- 4,016 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,103 miles
- 2024 – 68,498 miles
- 2023 – 65,070 miles
- 2022 – 62,027 miles
- 2021 – 58,077 miles
- 2020 – 53,161 miles
- 2019 – 45,817 miles
- 2018 – 41,231 miles
- 2017 – 34,842 miles
- 2016 – 29,019 miles
- 2015 – 23,035 miles
- 2014 – 21,002 miles
- 2013 – 19,359 miles
- 2012 – 16,198 miles
- 2011 – 13,673 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,103 miles (+3,605)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 72,103 miles
- Test number
- 679272646715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,498 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 68,498 miles
- Test number
- 392158380300
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,466 miles (+3,396)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,466 miles
- Test number
- 938531128181
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,070 miles (+3,043)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 65,070 miles
- Test number
- 705717858462
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass62,027 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 62,027 miles
- Test number
- 251339028528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,013 miles (+3,936)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,013 miles
- Test number
- 367666186579
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end seriously misaligned lock nut loose (2.1.3 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass58,077 miles (+4,916)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 58,077 miles
- Test number
- 573287448831
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass53,161 miles (+7,344)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 53,161 miles
- Test number
- 812443949497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,817 miles (+4,586)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,817 miles
- Test number
- 834600392021
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass41,231 miles (+6,389)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 41,231 miles
- Test number
- 103814128024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,842 miles (+5,823)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 34,842 miles
- Test number
- 225206528244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,019 miles (+5,984)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 29,019 miles
- Test number
- 265719320232
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyres perished and cut
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyres perished and cut
Pass23,035 miles (+2,033)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 23,035 miles
- Test number
- 595909235133
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass21,002 miles (+1,643)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 21,002 miles
- Test number
- 356391564105
- NoteSmall cut to passenger front tyre side wall
- NoteSmall cut to passenger rear tyre side wall and wood/grass stuck between tyre and wheel rim.
- NoteSmall cuts and stones in all four tyres.
Pass19,359 miles (+3,161)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 19,359 miles
- Test number
- 405684153121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,198 miles (+2,525)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 16,198 miles
- Test number
- 449999752114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 13,673 miles
- Test number
- 585591151110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S16 HJL
- Does S16 HJL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 HJL is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S16 HJL?
- The MOT on S16 HJL is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S16 HJL done?
- S16 HJL was recorded at 72,103 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 4,016 miles a year.
- Has S16 HJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S16 HJL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on S16 HJL 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 S16 HJL find?
- S16 HJL passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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