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LG66 PNO

2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,040 mi
Last recorded71,040 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI40,677 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG66 PNO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 71,040 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 71,040 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low BOTH (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 66,418 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 64,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 52,088 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 39,814 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 34,270 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 28,084 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 24,671 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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LG66 PNO is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.4% with a typical mileage of 40,677 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LG66 PNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LG66 PNO registered?

LG66 PNO is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 6 October 2016.

Is LG66 PNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG66 PNO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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