VOLKSWAGEN GOLF WJ16YWU has 10 MOTs

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This 2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 8 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2019

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 44,049 miles 3 months ago on Friday 30th January 2026 at 12:31.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Monday 8th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

WJ16YWU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202744,049 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns & Os Inner And Outer Faces Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED29TH JANUARY 202644,042 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Ns & Os Inner And Outer Faces Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 20258TH FEBRUARY 202634,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Side Running Low (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD FEBRUARY 20248TH FEBRUARY 202528,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED3RD FEBRUARY 202428,437 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20238TH FEBRUARY 202420,151 MI
PASSED30TH MARCH 20225TH APRIL 202318,195 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED30TH MARCH 20215TH APRIL 202215,735 MI
PASSED6TH APRIL 20205TH APRIL 202114,053 MI
PASSED1ST MARCH 201915TH MARCH 202010,756 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ16YWU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 80% | MOT Failure Rate: 20%

WJ16YWU MOT Comments

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WJ16YWU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 44,049 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,405 miles

WJ16YWU FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration WJ16YWU was manufactured on Wednesday 16th March 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. Its colour is White and it has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 44,049 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,405 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 10 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2019. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ16YWU has a 80% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 13 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 0 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does WJ16YWU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 WJ16YWU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ16YWU Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 WJ16YWU does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ16YWU Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ16YWU will expire in 9 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does WJ16YWU MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ16YWU will expire in 10 months on Monday 8th February 2027. Read more

When did WJ16YWU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ16YWU was on Friday 30th January 2026 at 12:31. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ16YWU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for WJ16YWU we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has WJ16YWU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 10 MOTs on record for WJ16YWU we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 80% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ16YWU?

WJ16YWU is registered as a 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has WJ16YWU done?

The odometer reading for WJ16YWU at the last MOT in January 2026 was 44,049 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,405 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ16YWU?

The vehicle WJ16YWU was manufactured in 2016 so it is currently 10 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 16th March 2016. Read more

What colour is WJ16YWU?

The official colour of WJ16YWU is recorded as White. Read more

What engine does WJ16YWU have?

WJ16YWU has a 1.4 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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