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CP16 HEV

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 CP16 HEV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
22,907
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
1,965

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading22,907 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,965
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP16 HEV 10k13k16k20k23k '19'26'24

Check CP16 HEV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage22,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,907 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
PASS
Mileage20,313 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage18,627 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,627 miles
Since last MOT+2,144 miles
PASS
Mileage16,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,224 miles
PASS
Mileage15,259 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage13,807 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage9,737 miles

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The Mk7 Golf (2012-2020) is generally regarded as a reliable and well-engineered generation, particularly compared to earlier Mk6 and later Mk8 models. UK motoring press and owner forums describe it as "solid and dependable" when properly maintained. However, it's not immune to wear items and design quirks – notably water ingress issues, suspension wear, and some electrical gremlins. Many owners report 150,000+ miles with routine maintenance.

  • Common CLHA Engine Faults
  • Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) — Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
1.6 TDI engine: Solid if serviced regularly (every 10k miles), but DPF/EGR sensitive to short-trip use; can hit 200k+ miles without major drama. Watch for weak on emissions gear (DPF/EGR); strong on basic block durability.

Source: UK owner reports & workshop data

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP16 HEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About CP16 HEV

What car is CP16 HEV?

CP16 HEV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2016.

What is the mileage of CP16 HEV?

The last recorded mileage for CP16 HEV was 22,907 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP16 HEV passed its MOT?

CP16 HEV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.

Is CP16 HEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP16 HEV 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 CP16 HEV?

CP16 HEV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.