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EG16 KXL

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 98,690 miles on the clock, averaging 12,576 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for EG16 KXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,690
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,576

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,690 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,777
Average per year12,576
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EG16 KXL 24k43k61k80k99k '19'25'22

Check EG16 KXL

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,690 miles
Since last MOT+10,777 miles
PASS
Mileage87,913 miles
Since last MOT+12,463 miles
PASS
Mileage75,450 miles
Since last MOT+14,424 miles
PASS
Mileage61,026 miles
Since last MOT+17,236 miles
PASS
Mileage43,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,188 miles
PASS
Mileage34,602 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage24,274 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG16 KXL
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEG — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EG16 KXL

What car is EG16 KXL?

EG16 KXL is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EG16 KXL?

The last recorded mileage for EG16 KXL was 98,690 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EG16 KXL passed its MOT?

EG16 KXL has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2025.

Is EG16 KXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG16 KXL 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 EG16 KXL?

EG16 KXL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.