2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Hybrid electric · J88 VCH
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 75,739 miles. MOT valid until 11 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,739 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J88 VCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/10/2025
- 75,739 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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J88 VCH Mileage History
- 12/08/202257,226 mi
- 19/01/202357,010 mi-216 mi
- 12/01/202464,983 mi+7,973 mi
- 17/01/202570,502 mi+5,519 mi
- 13/10/202575,739 mi+5,237 mi
Average of roughly 5,840 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
J88 VCH 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 (J88 VCH) between August 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). 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.
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