2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · BJ07 ARM
2016 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 71,379 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,379 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ07 ARM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 71,379 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BJ07 ARM Mileage History
- 05/09/202249,801 mi
- 07/09/202249,801 mi
- 25/08/202357,590 mi+7,789 mi
- 20/08/202468,434 mi+10,844 mi
- 15/08/202571,379 mi+2,945 mi
Average of roughly 7,333 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ07 ARM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf (BJ07 ARM) between September 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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