2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · HJ05 FAY
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2016. Recorded mileage 25,457 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 25,457 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1395cc
HJ05 FAY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2026
- 25,457 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HJ05 FAY Mileage History
- 07/09/20229,988 mi
- 29/08/202314,192 mi+4,204 mi
- 09/09/202418,434 mi+4,242 mi
- 28/08/202522,213 mi+3,779 mi
- 27/08/202625,457 mi+3,244 mi
Average of roughly 3,897 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HJ05 FAY 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 (HJ05 FAY) between September 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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