Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 3,189 cc
V16 MKVMOT history
V16 MKV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 54,282 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 54,282 mi
- At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,752 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V16 MKV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,189 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 25 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V16 MKV was last recorded at 54,282 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 53,620 miles · 23 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 662 miles
- Average per year
- 2,752 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,282 miles
- 2025 – 53,564 miles
- 2024 – 53,556 miles
- 2022 – 51,622 miles
- 2021 – 47,330 miles
- 2020 – 43,555 miles
- 2019 – 39,209 miles
- 2018 – 35,141 miles
- 2017 – 30,547 miles
- 2016 – 28,767 miles
- 2015 – 26,190 miles
- 2014 – 23,464 miles
- 2013 – 20,438 miles
- 2012 – 14,175 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.
Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,282 miles (+662)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 54,282 miles
- Test number
- 473458417704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,620 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 53,620 miles
- Test number
- 601121419742
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 53,564 miles
- Test number
- 251701762058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,564 miles (+8)1 dangerous3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,564 miles
- Test number
- 181102264519
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass53,556 miles (+1,934)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 53,556 miles
- Test number
- 225219184534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,622 miles (+4,292)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 51,622 miles
- Test number
- 348044730960
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted obscuring some testable components
Pass47,330 miles (+3,775)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 47,330 miles
- Test number
- 453015925141
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass43,555 miles (+4,346)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 43,555 miles
- Test number
- 795194161410
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass39,209 miles (+4,068)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,209 miles
- Test number
- 259070473319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,141 miles (+2,239)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 35,141 miles
- Test number
- 957667004440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,902 miles (+2,355)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 32,902 miles
- Test number
- 506020599439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,547 miles (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 30,547 miles
- Test number
- 847191838764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,767 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 28,767 miles
- Test number
- 210100608862
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on the inner wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
Fail28,767 miles (+2,577)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,767 miles
- Test number
- 537278696045
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on the inner wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
Pass26,190 miles (+2,726)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 26,190 miles
- Test number
- 847483485007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,464 miles (+3,026)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 23,464 miles
- Test number
- 127705884024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside front tyre cut on inner side wall (no cords exposed)
Pass20,438 miles (+6,263)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,438 miles
- Test number
- 726184583053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass14,175 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 14,175 miles
- Test number
- 177153582412
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about V16 MKV
- Does V16 MKV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V16 MKV is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V16 MKV?
- The MOT on V16 MKV is valid until 19 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 MKV done?
- V16 MKV was recorded at 54,282 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 2,752 miles a year.
- Has V16 MKV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V16 MKV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V16 MKV 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 MKV find?
- V16 MKV passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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