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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

V21 VRMMOT history

V21 VRM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 85,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2026.

V21 VRM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,423 mi
At MOT on 24 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,396 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V21 VRM
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
30 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V21 VRM was last recorded at 85,423 miles on 24 Jul 2026, 8,247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,176 miles · 30 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,247 miles
Average per year
7,396 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,423 miles
  • 2025 – 77,176 miles
  • 2024 – 68,107 miles
  • 2023 – 59,063 miles
  • 2022 – 50,909 miles
  • 2021 – 44,680 miles
  • 2020 – 40,836 miles
  • 2019 – 32,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,423 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,423 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,423 miles
    Test number
    854736152573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail85,420 miles (+8,244)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,420 miles
    Test number
    927909240707
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass77,176 miles (+9,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    77,176 miles
    Test number
    677493271215
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean for DSM

  4. Pass68,107 miles (+9,044)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,107 miles
    Test number
    860065522444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,063 miles (+8,154)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,063 miles
    Test number
    623100200941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,909 miles (+6,229)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    50,909 miles
    Test number
    606752297446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,680 miles (+3,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    44,680 miles
    Test number
    561567076238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass40,836 miles (+7,921)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    40,836 miles
    Test number
    818129780831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    32,915 miles
    Test number
    619071499512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V21 VRM

Does V21 VRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V21 VRM is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V21 VRM?
The MOT on V21 VRM is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V21 VRM done?
V21 VRM was recorded at 85,423 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2026, an average of 7,396 miles a year.
Has V21 VRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V21 VRM has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V21 VRM 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 V21 VRM find?
V21 VRM passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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