2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · EL63 CAM
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 97,901 miles. MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,901 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EL63 CAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 97,901 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EL63 CAM 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 (EL63 CAM) between August 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 March 2026 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: Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
EL63 CAM Mileage History
- 29/08/202380,852 mi
- 22/03/202486,373 mi+5,521 mi
- 18/03/202591,951 mi+5,578 mi
- 18/03/202697,901 mi+5,950 mi
- 18/03/202697,901 mi
Average of roughly 6,683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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