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GL16 LEJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf S TDI Bmt

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,675 mi
Last recorded117,675 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL16 LEJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI Bmt
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 117,675 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2025 106,973 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 94,428 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 80,845 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 65,831 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 65,747 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf S TDI Bmt?

Based on 1,252 MOT tests across 353 vehicles.

95.4%
Pass Rate
9,421
Miles/Year
353
On UK Roads
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GL16 LEJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf S TDI Bmt in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL16 LEJ registered?

GL16 LEJ is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf S TDI Bmt, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is GL16 LEJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL16 LEJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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