2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FA63 BYJ
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 30/06/2016. Recorded mileage 168,195 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1598cc
FA63 BYJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2025
- 168,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FA63 BYJ Mileage History
- 01/09/2022125,021 mi
- 01/09/2022125,021 mi
- 02/09/2023139,599 mi+14,578 mi
- 06/09/2024153,846 mi+14,247 mi
- 04/09/2025168,195 mi+14,349 mi
Average of roughly 14,348 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FA63 BYJ 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 (FA63 BYJ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 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 (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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.
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