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RF16 NLX

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourGrey
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 34,860 miles on the clock, averaging 3,097 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for RF16 NLX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
34,860
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
3,097

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading34,860 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,728
Average per year3,097
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RF16 NLX 13k19k24k29k35k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,860 miles
Since last MOT+2,728 miles
PASS
Mileage32,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,132 miles
Since last MOT+2,625 miles
PASS
Mileage29,507 miles
Since last MOT+2,911 miles
PASS
Mileage26,596 miles
Since last MOT+3,376 miles
PASS
Mileage23,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,593 miles
PASS
Mileage19,627 miles
Since last MOT+2,176 miles
PASS
Mileage17,451 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,450 miles
Since last MOT+4,212 miles
PASS
Mileage13,238 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

RegistrationRF16 NLX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RF16 NLX

What car is RF16 NLX?

RF16 NLX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RF16 NLX?

The last recorded mileage for RF16 NLX was 34,860 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF16 NLX passed its MOT?

RF16 NLX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2026.

Is RF16 NLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF16 NLX 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 RF16 NLX?

RF16 NLX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.