2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · P12 RAP
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30/06/2016. Recorded mileage 95,647 miles. MOT valid until 07/03/2027. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,647 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1395cc
P12 RAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 95,647 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P12 RAP Mileage History
- 15/02/202337,884 mi
- 02/03/202451,345 mi+13,461 mi
- 06/03/202580,337 mi+28,992 mi
- 01/03/202695,647 mi+15,310 mi
- 02/03/202695,647 mi
Average of roughly 18,985 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P12 RAP 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 (P12 RAP) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 both sides (1.2.1 (e))”; “Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
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