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2016 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration SL16MYZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2016
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1395cc
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- Expires 18 Aug 2026
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MOT History 12 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 52,405 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension bushes worn, cracking and perished
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel cap seal cracking and perished
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 52,403 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- All rear suspension bushes worn, cracking and perished
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Fuel cap seal cracking and perished
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 43,644 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal cracking and perished
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - slightly cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- All rear suspension bushes worn, cracking and perished
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 43,644 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Also at 3mm, cracking on tread and worn on edges - 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - slightly cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- All rear suspension bushes worn, cracking and perished
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Fuel cap seal cracking and perished
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 4mm also cracking on tread and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 35,724 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel cap seal cracking and perished
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - cracking on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
11 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 26,596 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
3 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 20,635 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
3 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 20,635 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Tyres and 5 Years Old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 15,402 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2021 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 15,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Apr 2021 10 Jun 202618 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 15,394 MI
10 Jun 20261 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 11,546 MI
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SL16MYZ was registered on 2016-04-07
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