2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · RM08 RES
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2016. Recorded mileage 98,922 miles. MOT valid until 27/04/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,922 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
RM08 RES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 98,922 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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RM08 RES Mileage History
- 01/03/202373,009 mi
- 29/04/202482,011 mi+9,002 mi
- 28/04/202589,262 mi+7,251 mi
- 17/04/202698,922 mi+9,660 mi
- 18/04/202698,922 mi
Average of roughly 8,274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RM08 RES 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 (RM08 RES) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 April 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: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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