2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · R13 GAJ
2016 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 64,286 miles. MOT expired on 08 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,286 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R13 GAJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2024
- 64,286 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R13 GAJ Mileage History
- 01/04/202246,215 mi
- 05/04/202353,494 mi+7,279 mi
- 10/04/202464,286 mi+10,792 mi
Average of roughly 8,921 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R13 GAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf (R13 GAJ) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 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.
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