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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

S16 ULLMOT history

S16 ULL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jul 2010. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

S16 ULL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
136,657 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 ULL
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
22 Jul 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 ULL was last recorded at 136,657 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 5,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
130,695 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,962 miles
Average per year
8,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,657 miles
  • 2025 – 130,695 miles
  • 2024 – 124,224 miles
  • 2023 – 118,889 miles
  • 2022 – 112,491 miles
  • 2021 – 108,282 miles
  • 2020 – 104,655 miles
  • 2019 – 96,725 miles
  • 2018 – 87,802 miles
  • 2017 – 76,167 miles
  • 2016 – 63,658 miles
  • 2015 – 51,837 miles
  • 2014 – 38,054 miles
  • 2013 – 26,831 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,657 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,657 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    136,657 miles
    Test number
    211853982131
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail136,656 miles (+5,961)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,656 miles
    Test number
    942688216817
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass130,695 miles (+6,471)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    130,695 miles
    Test number
    294507822636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,224 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,224 miles
    Test number
    453207125180
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail124,224 miles (+5,335)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,224 miles
    Test number
    479204680938
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass118,889 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,889 miles
    Test number
    178986474488
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail118,889 miles (+6,398)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,889 miles
    Test number
    909572700728
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass112,491 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,491 miles
    Test number
    707437291653
    • AdvisoryLED's failed on rear lights
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail112,491 miles (+4,209)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,491 miles
    Test number
    656679952517
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLED's failed on rear lights
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass108,282 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,282 miles
    Test number
    145973428081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,655 miles (+7,930)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,655 miles
    Test number
    787397551602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,725 miles (+8,923)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,725 miles
    Test number
    100892540207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,802 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    87,802 miles
    Test number
    296960253871
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt swivel joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Fail87,802 miles (+11,635)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,802 miles
    Test number
    599677986888
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt swivel joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt swivel joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
  15. Pass76,167 miles (+12,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    76,167 miles
    Test number
    684093418951
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass63,658 miles (+11,821)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    63,658 miles
    Test number
    629847291558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,837 miles (+13,783)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,837 miles
    Test number
    566251765124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,054 miles (+11,223)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,054 miles
    Test number
    255115374487
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOsf side repeter flashes erraticly intermittantly ok at time of test
  19. Pass26,831 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,831 miles
    Test number
    869486783188
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about S16 ULL

Does S16 ULL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 ULL is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 ULL?
The MOT on S16 ULL is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 ULL done?
S16 ULL was recorded at 136,657 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 8,347 miles a year.
Has S16 ULL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 ULL has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S16 ULL 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 ULL find?
S16 ULL passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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