No, J16 VVW is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for J16 VVW?

The MOT for J16 VVW is valid and due for renewal on or before 11 January 2018.

What is the recorded mileage of J16 VVW?

The recorded mileage for J16 VVW is 102,984 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is J16 VVW ULEZ compliant?

No, J16 VVW does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1992 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Petrol · J16 VVW

J16 VVW

1992 Volkswagen Golf (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1992. Recorded mileage 102,984 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1992
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 11/01/2018
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 102,984 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 11/01/2018

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 102,984 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1992
Engine: 1781cc

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J16 VVW Key Findings

17 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2017
102,984 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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J16 VVW Mileage History

22/10/200578,528 mi
27/10/200578,537 mi+9 mi
30/10/200678,548 mi+11 mi
27/10/200779,625 mi+1,077 mi
27/10/200779,625 mi
25/09/200880,592 mi+967 mi
14/01/201083,712 mi+3,120 mi
10/01/201189,246 mi+5,534 mi
10/01/201189,248 mi+2 mi
16/01/201295,185 mi+5,937 mi
16/01/201295,185 mi
14/01/201399,778 mi+4,593 mi
17/01/201399,785 mi+7 mi
31/03/2014102,290 mi+2,505 mi
11/12/2015102,351 mi+61 mi
31/12/2015102,359 mi+8 mi
12/01/2017102,984 mi+625 mi

Average of roughly 2,179 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

J16 VVW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 09:01

MOT Analysis

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17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1992 Volkswagen Golf (J16 VVW) between October 2005 and January 2017.

The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 12 January 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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