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GX16 EVJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 114,070 miles on the clock, averaging 10,628 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 GX16 EVJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,070
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2018
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,628

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading114,070 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year10,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX16 EVJ 31k51k72k93k114k '18'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,070 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage105,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,568 miles
PASS
Mileage99,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,562 miles
Since last MOT+350 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,212 miles
Since last MOT+17,381 miles
PASS
Mileage81,831 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,827 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
PASS
Mileage81,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,465 miles
Since last MOT+13,474 miles
PASS
Mileage67,991 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,990 miles
Since last MOT+18,659 miles
PASS
Mileage49,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,331 miles
Since last MOT+18,817 miles
PASS
Mileage30,514 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

RegistrationGX16 EVJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GX16 EVJ

What car is GX16 EVJ?

GX16 EVJ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.

What is the mileage of GX16 EVJ?

The last recorded mileage for GX16 EVJ was 114,070 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX16 EVJ passed its MOT?

GX16 EVJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.

Is GX16 EVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX16 EVJ 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 GX16 EVJ?

GX16 EVJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.