2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · R7 CJU
2016 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 13/10/2016. Recorded mileage 70,669 miles. MOT valid until 28/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1984cc
R7 CJU Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 70,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R7 CJU Mileage History
- 14/09/201928,398 mi
- 15/09/202037,985 mi+9,587 mi
- 09/10/202145,928 mi+7,943 mi
- 29/03/202249,589 mi+3,661 mi
- 24/03/202354,870 mi+5,281 mi
- 28/03/202456,850 mi+1,980 mi
- 25/03/202561,806 mi+4,956 mi
- 25/03/202561,806 mi
- 10/03/202670,669 mi+8,863 mi
Average of roughly 6,517 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R7 CJU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf (R7 CJU) between September 2019 and March 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 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: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
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