Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 101,585 miles on the clock, averaging 11,043 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 GU16 WXW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 101,585 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,682 |
| Average per year | 11,043 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GU16 WXW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GU16 WXW
What car is GU16 WXW?
GU16 WXW is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GU16 WXW?
The last recorded mileage for GU16 WXW was 101,585 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU16 WXW passed its MOT?
GU16 WXW has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Sep 2025.
Is GU16 WXW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU16 WXW 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 GU16 WXW?
GU16 WXW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.