Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 79,274 miles on the clock, averaging 10,055 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for BL16 WHB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 79,274 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 10,055 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL16 WHB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BL16 WHB
What car is BL16 WHB?
BL16 WHB is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BL16 WHB?
The last recorded mileage for BL16 WHB was 79,274 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL16 WHB passed its MOT?
BL16 WHB has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is BL16 WHB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL16 WHB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BL16 WHB?
BL16 WHB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.