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DV16 XNL

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 61,052 miles on the clock, averaging 5,652 miles per year, 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 DV16 XNL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
61,052
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
5,652

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 reading61,052 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,647
Average per year5,652
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DV16 XNL 24k34k43k52k61k '19'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,647 miles
PASS
Mileage56,405 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,397 miles
Since last MOT+3,754 miles
PASS
Mileage52,643 miles
Since last MOT+3,415 miles
PASS
Mileage49,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,726 miles
PASS
Mileage40,502 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage34,070 miles
Since last MOT+9,708 miles
PASS
Mileage24,362 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

RegistrationDV16 XNL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DV16 XNL

What car is DV16 XNL?

DV16 XNL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.

What is the mileage of DV16 XNL?

The last recorded mileage for DV16 XNL was 61,052 miles, recorded on 19 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DV16 XNL passed its MOT?

DV16 XNL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Nov 2025.

Is DV16 XNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV16 XNL 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 DV16 XNL?

DV16 XNL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.