2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · FY66 CYL
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 83,789 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,789 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FY66 CYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2026
- 83,789 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FY66 CYL 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 (FY66 CYL) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged Sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
FY66 CYL Mileage History
- 14/10/202463,930 mi
- 06/10/202575,496 mi+11,566 mi
- 06/10/202575,496 mi
- 12/10/202683,764 mi+8,268 mi
- 15/10/202683,789 mi+25 mi
Average of roughly 9,927 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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