2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Hybrid electric · LP16 FDY
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, hybrid electric). First registered 01 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 88,262 miles. MOT valid until 02 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- HYBRID ELECTRIC · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LP16 FDY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
- 88,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LP16 FDY Mileage History
- 27/01/202472,046 mi
- 27/01/202472,046 mi
- 28/01/202580,085 mi+8,039 mi
- 27/01/202688,262 mi+8,177 mi
- 28/01/202688,262 mi
Average of roughly 8,091 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP16 FDY 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 (LP16 FDY) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (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: “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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