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DX16 WTJ

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 124,961 miles on the clock, averaging 11,716 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 DX16 WTJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
124,961
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
11,716

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,961 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,529
Average per year11,716
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DX16 WTJ 45k65k85k105k125k '19'25'22

Check DX16 WTJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,961 miles
Since last MOT+9,529 miles
PASS
Mileage115,432 miles
Since last MOT+11,923 miles
PASS
Mileage103,509 miles
Since last MOT+19,051 miles
PASS
Mileage84,458 miles
Since last MOT+16,675 miles
PASS
Mileage67,783 miles
Since last MOT+7,880 miles
PASS
Mileage59,903 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,903 miles
Since last MOT+14,751 miles
PASS
Mileage45,152 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

RegistrationDX16 WTJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DX16 WTJ

What car is DX16 WTJ?

DX16 WTJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.

What is the mileage of DX16 WTJ?

The last recorded mileage for DX16 WTJ was 124,961 miles, recorded on 19 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX16 WTJ passed its MOT?

DX16 WTJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Dec 2025.

Is DX16 WTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX16 WTJ 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 DX16 WTJ?

DX16 WTJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.