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CV16 DWY

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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.

At a glance

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 30,507 miles on the clock, averaging 1,905 miles per year, well below 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 DWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
30,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
1,905

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 reading30,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,579
Average per year1,905
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV16 DWY 18k21k24k27k31k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage30,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,579 miles
PASS
Mileage28,928 miles
Since last MOT+2,494 miles
PASS
Mileage26,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,571 miles
PASS
Mileage23,863 miles
Since last MOT+1,496 miles
PASS
Mileage22,367 miles
Since last MOT+1,785 miles
PASS
Mileage20,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage17,868 miles
Since last MOT+129 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,739 miles

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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)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 DWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About CV16 DWY

What car is CV16 DWY?

CV16 DWY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Swansea in 2016.

What is the mileage of CV16 DWY?

The last recorded mileage for CV16 DWY was 30,507 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV16 DWY passed its MOT?

CV16 DWY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Oct 2025.

Is CV16 DWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV16 DWY 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 DWY?

CV16 DWY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.