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FY16 XVN

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 47,429 miles on the clock, averaging 4,496 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 FY16 XVN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,429
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,496

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 reading47,429 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,040
Average per year4,496
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FY16 XVN 15k23k31k39k47k '19'26'23

Check FY16 XVN

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,429 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage43,389 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage39,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,732 miles
Since last MOT+5,854 miles
PASS
Mileage33,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage29,595 miles
Since last MOT+5,134 miles
PASS
Mileage24,461 miles
Since last MOT+4,161 miles
PASS
Mileage20,300 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
PASS
Mileage14,637 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,637 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY16 XVN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About FY16 XVN

What car is FY16 XVN?

FY16 XVN is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2016.

What is the mileage of FY16 XVN?

The last recorded mileage for FY16 XVN was 47,429 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY16 XVN passed its MOT?

FY16 XVN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2026.

Is FY16 XVN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY16 XVN 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 FY16 XVN?

FY16 XVN is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.