2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · LR16 MXW
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 04/05/2016. Recorded mileage 69,009 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1598cc
LR16 MXW Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
- 69,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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LR16 MXW Mileage History
- 02/03/201933,516 mi
- 10/03/202048,165 mi+14,649 mi
- 10/03/202154,594 mi+6,429 mi
- 17/08/202361,335 mi+6,741 mi
- 22/08/202361,339 mi+4 mi
- 09/09/202465,989 mi+4,650 mi
- 11/09/202465,990 mi+1 mi
- 08/09/202569,009 mi+3,019 mi
Average of roughly 5,442 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
LR16 MXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf (LR16 MXW) between March 2019 and September 2025.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2025 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: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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