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BL16 CGG

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 1968cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 38,561 miles on the clock, averaging 4,549 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for BL16 CGG

MOT Status
Due date passed
38,561
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
4,549

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading38,561 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,740
Average per year4,549
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BL16 CGG 20k25k29k34k39k '19'23'21

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage34,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,336 miles
PASS
Mileage29,485 miles
Since last MOT+5,064 miles
PASS
Mileage24,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,271 miles
PASS
Mileage20,150 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.

CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL16 CGG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BL16 CGG

What car is BL16 CGG?

BL16 CGG is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BL16 CGG?

The last recorded mileage for BL16 CGG was 38,561 miles, recorded on 26 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL16 CGG passed its MOT?

BL16 CGG has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2023.

Is BL16 CGG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL16 CGG 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 BL16 CGG?

BL16 CGG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.