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LG16 XMJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 142,367 miles on the clock, averaging 16,656 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 LG16 XMJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
142,367
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,656

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,367 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,677
Average per year16,656
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG16 XMJ 26k55k84k113k142k '19'26'22

Check LG16 XMJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,367 miles
Since last MOT+14,677 miles
PASS
Mileage127,690 miles
Since last MOT+19,087 miles
PASS
Mileage108,603 miles
Since last MOT+17,853 miles
PASS
Mileage90,750 miles
Since last MOT+20,655 miles
PASS
Mileage70,095 miles
Since last MOT+16,723 miles
PASS
Mileage53,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,372 miles
Since last MOT+27,206 miles
PASS
Mileage26,166 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

RegistrationLG16 XMJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About LG16 XMJ

What car is LG16 XMJ?

LG16 XMJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.

What is the mileage of LG16 XMJ?

The last recorded mileage for LG16 XMJ was 142,367 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG16 XMJ passed its MOT?

LG16 XMJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.

Is LG16 XMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG16 XMJ 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 LG16 XMJ?

LG16 XMJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.