Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 178,340 miles on the clock, averaging 17,351 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 MV16 BUU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,340 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,058 |
| Average per year | 17,351 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MV16 BUU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About MV16 BUU
What car is MV16 BUU?
MV16 BUU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MV16 BUU?
The last recorded mileage for MV16 BUU was 178,340 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MV16 BUU passed its MOT?
MV16 BUU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.
Is MV16 BUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV16 BUU 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 MV16 BUU?
MV16 BUU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.