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AO16 NXL

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 42,699 miles on the clock, averaging 4,583 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for AO16 NXL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
42,699
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,583

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading42,699 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,583
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AO16 NXL 12k20k27k35k43k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,699 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage41,700 miles
Since last MOT+1,206 miles
PASS
Mileage40,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,356 miles
PASS
Mileage38,138 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,136 miles
Since last MOT+7,296 miles
PASS
Mileage30,840 miles
Since last MOT+7,784 miles
PASS
Mileage23,056 miles
Since last MOT+7,145 miles
PASS
Mileage15,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,911 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage12,129 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO16 NXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AO16 NXL

What car is AO16 NXL?

AO16 NXL is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2016.

What is the mileage of AO16 NXL?

The last recorded mileage for AO16 NXL was 42,699 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO16 NXL passed its MOT?

AO16 NXL has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.

Is AO16 NXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO16 NXL is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AO16 NXL?

AO16 NXL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.