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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

V16 KYJMOT history

V16 KYJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 104,690 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

V16 KYJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
104,690 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V16 KYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V16 KYJ was last recorded at 104,690 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 6,794 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,896 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
6,794 miles
Average per year
9,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,690 miles
  • 2025 – 97,896 miles
  • 2024 – 88,196 miles
  • 2023 – 75,564 miles
  • 2022 – 65,152 miles
  • 2021 – 56,299 miles
  • 2020 – 50,873 miles
  • 2019 – 37,872 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,690 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,690 miles (+6,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    104,690 miles
    Test number
    683297510151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass97,896 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    97,896 miles
    Test number
    935277630088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail97,833 miles (+9,637)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,833 miles
    Test number
    719311747985
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
  4. Pass88,196 miles (+12,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,196 miles
    Test number
    429206553152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass75,564 miles (+10,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    75,564 miles
    Test number
    883808823093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,152 miles (+8,853)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    200130839833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,299 miles
    Test number
    554297143998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,299 miles (+5,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,299 miles
    Test number
    926585312229
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
  9. Pass50,873 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    176853402183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail50,873 miles (+13,001)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    337680218031
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass37,872 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    37,872 miles
    Test number
    512329467618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about V16 KYJ

Does V16 KYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 KYJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V16 KYJ?
The MOT on V16 KYJ is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V16 KYJ done?
V16 KYJ was recorded at 104,690 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 9,556 miles a year.
Has V16 KYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V16 KYJ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V16 KYJ 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 KYJ find?
V16 KYJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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