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 Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 98,744 miles on the clock, averaging 10,860 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for BL16 WNJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 98,744 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,741 |
| Average per year | 10,860 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BL16 WNJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BL16 WNJ
What car is BL16 WNJ?
BL16 WNJ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BL16 WNJ?
The last recorded mileage for BL16 WNJ was 98,744 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL16 WNJ passed its MOT?
BL16 WNJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is BL16 WNJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL16 WNJ 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 WNJ?
BL16 WNJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.