2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · MR08 RMS
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2016. Recorded mileage 86,728 miles. MOT valid until 11/05/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/05/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/04/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,728 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1598cc
MR08 RMS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 86,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded 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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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MR08 RMS Mileage History
- 13/05/202469,807 mi
- 13/05/202476,952 mi+7,145 mi
- 13/05/202582,195 mi+5,243 mi
- 13/05/202582,197 mi+2 mi
- 05/05/202686,728 mi+4,531 mi
Average of roughly 8,561 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MR08 RMS 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 (MR08 RMS) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 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), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested Due to n/s/f tyre (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)”.
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