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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 134,913 miles on the clock, averaging 10,721 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 MW16 TBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 134,913 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,721 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
| Registration | MW16 TBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About MW16 TBU
What car is MW16 TBU?
MW16 TBU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.
What is the mileage of MW16 TBU?
The last recorded mileage for MW16 TBU was 134,913 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW16 TBU passed its MOT?
MW16 TBU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is MW16 TBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW16 TBU 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 MW16 TBU?
MW16 TBU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.