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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 97,384 miles on the clock, averaging 6,625 miles per year, 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 BX16 BWU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,384 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,143 |
| Average per year | 6,625 |
| 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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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BX16 BWU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BX — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BX16 BWU
What car is BX16 BWU?
BX16 BWU is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BX16 BWU?
The last recorded mileage for BX16 BWU was 97,384 miles, recorded on 30 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BX16 BWU passed its MOT?
BX16 BWU has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2026.
Is BX16 BWU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX16 BWU 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 BX16 BWU?
BX16 BWU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.