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BU16 MHY

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourSilver
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.

MOT & Mileage History for BU16 MHY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,864
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2019
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,934

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,864 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,934
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU16 MHY 39k59k80k101k122k '19'26'23

Check BU16 MHY

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,864 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,864 miles
Since last MOT+15,224 miles
PASS
Mileage106,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,640 miles
Since last MOT+12,627 miles
PASS
Mileage94,013 miles
Since last MOT+11,413 miles
PASS
Mileage82,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,600 miles
Since last MOT+10,592 miles
PASS
Mileage72,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,024 miles
PASS
Mileage65,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,984 miles
Since last MOT+10,170 miles
PASS
Mileage55,814 miles
Since last MOT+17,137 miles
PASS
Mileage38,677 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU16 MHY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About BU16 MHY

What car is BU16 MHY?

BU16 MHY is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.

What is the mileage of BU16 MHY?

The last recorded mileage for BU16 MHY was 121,864 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU16 MHY passed its MOT?

BU16 MHY has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Feb 2026.

Is BU16 MHY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 MHY 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 BU16 MHY?

BU16 MHY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.