2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · SO03 ALF
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25/11/2016. Recorded mileage 98,249 miles. MOT valid until 24/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,249 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.
SO03 ALF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 98,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 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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SO03 ALF Mileage History
- 24/11/202285,625 mi
- 18/11/202389,443 mi+3,818 mi
- 21/11/202492,950 mi+3,507 mi
- 25/11/202598,246 mi+5,296 mi
- 25/11/202598,249 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,202 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO03 ALF 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 (SO03 ALF) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 November 2025 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 (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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