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LH16 GEM

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1395cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 140,599 miles on the clock, averaging 11,827 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for LH16 GEM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,599
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
11,827

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 reading140,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,802
Average per year11,827
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LH16 GEM 58k78k99k120k141k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,599 miles
Since last MOT+11,802 miles
PASS
Mileage128,797 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage120,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,498 miles
PASS
Mileage109,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,086 miles
Since last MOT+11,576 miles
PASS
Mileage97,510 miles
Since last MOT+13,221 miles
PASS
Mileage84,289 miles
Since last MOT+14,465 miles
PASS
Mileage69,824 miles
Since last MOT+12,052 miles
PASS
Mileage57,772 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,772 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CXSA

Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH16 GEM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLH — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About LH16 GEM

What car is LH16 GEM?

LH16 GEM is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.

What is the mileage of LH16 GEM?

The last recorded mileage for LH16 GEM was 140,599 miles, recorded on 3 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LH16 GEM passed its MOT?

LH16 GEM has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Mar 2026.

Is LH16 GEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LH16 GEM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is LH16 GEM?

LH16 GEM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.