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MA16 NLZ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 70,623 miles on the clock, averaging 7,067 miles per year, below 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 MA16 NLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2018
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,067

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading70,623 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA16 NLZ 30k40k50k60k71k '18'24'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,623 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,621 miles
Since last MOT+6,235 miles
PASS
Mileage64,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,386 miles
Since last MOT+11,490 miles
PASS
Mileage52,896 miles
Since last MOT+10,543 miles
PASS
Mileage42,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,034 miles
PASS
Mileage37,319 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
PASS
Mileage32,004 miles
Since last MOT+1,967 miles
PASS
Mileage30,037 miles

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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

RegistrationMA16 NLZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MA16 NLZ

What car is MA16 NLZ?

MA16 NLZ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MA16 NLZ?

The last recorded mileage for MA16 NLZ was 70,623 miles, recorded on 22 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA16 NLZ passed its MOT?

MA16 NLZ has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Jun 2024.

Is MA16 NLZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA16 NLZ 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 MA16 NLZ?

MA16 NLZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.