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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

V16 DRMMOT history

V16 DRM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

V16 DRM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,503 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 DRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
24 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 DRM was last recorded at 86,503 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 2,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,583 miles · 6 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,920 miles
Average per year
7,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,503 miles
  • 2025 – 83,583 miles
  • 2024 – 79,840 miles
  • 2023 – 75,434 miles
  • 2022 – 69,583 miles
  • 2021 – 63,252 miles
  • 2020 – 48,346 miles
  • 2019 – 37,314 miles
  • 2018 – 24,934 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,503 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 7 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,503 miles (+2,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,503 miles
    Test number
    922823815088
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass83,583 miles (+3,743)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    83,583 miles
    Test number
    474968330352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,840 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    935421022240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,434 miles (+5,851)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,434 miles
    Test number
    774836676011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,583 miles
    Test number
    980337069995
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail69,583 miles (+6,331)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,583 miles
    Test number
    394712239277
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass63,252 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    309506250088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail63,252 miles (+14,906)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    507808549158
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass48,346 miles (+11,032)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    48,346 miles
    Test number
    757468136739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,314 miles (+12,380)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    37,314 miles
    Test number
    863331439817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,934 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    24,934 miles
    Test number
    749968113569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V16 DRM

Does V16 DRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 DRM is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 DRM?
The MOT on V16 DRM 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 V16 DRM done?
V16 DRM was recorded at 86,503 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 7,683 miles a year.
Has V16 DRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 DRM has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on V16 DRM 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 V16 DRM find?
V16 DRM passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; general corrosion; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres.

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