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DF16 XLS

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1395cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 63,158 miles on the clock, averaging 5,686 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for DF16 XLS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
63,158
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
5,686

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

Below average
Latest reading63,158 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,677
Average per year5,686
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DF16 XLS 23k33k43k53k63k '19'26'23

Check DF16 XLS

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,677 miles
PASS
Mileage57,481 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage51,883 miles
Since last MOT+4,072 miles
PASS
Mileage47,811 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage41,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,429 miles
PASS
Mileage35,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,752 miles
PASS
Mileage31,613 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage22,884 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CXSA

Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 XLS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DF16 XLS

What car is DF16 XLS?

DF16 XLS is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DF16 XLS?

The last recorded mileage for DF16 XLS was 63,158 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DF16 XLS passed its MOT?

DF16 XLS has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Jul 2026.

Is DF16 XLS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF16 XLS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DF16 XLS?

DF16 XLS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.