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 Audi A3 Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 129,788 miles on the clock, averaging 11,096 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 CV16 BWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,788 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,096 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Reported issues for this Audi A3
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Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | CV16 BWJ |
| Make | Audi |
| Model | A3 |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About CV16 BWJ
What car is CV16 BWJ?
CV16 BWJ is a black Audi A3, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2016.
What is the mileage of CV16 BWJ?
The last recorded mileage for CV16 BWJ was 129,788 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CV16 BWJ passed its MOT?
CV16 BWJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2025.
Is CV16 BWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV16 BWJ 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 CV16 BWJ?
CV16 BWJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.