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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 102,477 miles on the clock, averaging 13,061 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 BN16 RWL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 102,477 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,502 |
| Average per year | 13,061 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BN16 RWL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BN16 RWL
What car is BN16 RWL?
BN16 RWL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BN16 RWL?
The last recorded mileage for BN16 RWL was 102,477 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN16 RWL passed its MOT?
BN16 RWL has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2025.
Is BN16 RWL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN16 RWL 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 BN16 RWL?
BN16 RWL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.