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KT16 XVZ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 96,481 miles on the clock, averaging 9,501 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 KT16 XVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,481
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,501

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading96,481 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,683
Average per year9,501
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KT16 XVZ 42k55k69k83k96k '19'25'22

Check KT16 XVZ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,481 miles
Since last MOT+6,683 miles
PASS
Mileage89,798 miles
Since last MOT+9,063 miles
PASS
Mileage80,735 miles
Since last MOT+11,792 miles
PASS
Mileage68,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,084 miles
PASS
Mileage60,859 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,856 miles
Since last MOT+19,105 miles
PASS
Mileage41,751 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,751 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

RegistrationKT16 XVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeKT — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About KT16 XVZ

What car is KT16 XVZ?

KT16 XVZ is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2016.

What is the mileage of KT16 XVZ?

The last recorded mileage for KT16 XVZ was 96,481 miles, recorded on 12 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KT16 XVZ passed its MOT?

KT16 XVZ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 Apr 2025.

Is KT16 XVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT16 XVZ 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 KT16 XVZ?

KT16 XVZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.