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RX16 TEV

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 78,817 miles on the clock, averaging 7,317 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for RX16 TEV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
78,817
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,317

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 reading78,817 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,185
Average per year7,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RX16 TEV 29k41k54k66k79k '19'26'23

Check RX16 TEV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,185 miles
PASS
Mileage76,632 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,015 miles
PASS
Mileage74,617 miles
Since last MOT+11,991 miles
PASS
Mileage62,626 miles
Since last MOT+15,955 miles
PASS
Mileage46,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,921 miles
PASS
Mileage37,750 miles
Since last MOT+3,130 miles
PASS
Mileage34,620 miles
Since last MOT+5,743 miles
PASS
Mileage28,877 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

RegistrationRX16 TEV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRX — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RX16 TEV

What car is RX16 TEV?

RX16 TEV is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RX16 TEV?

The last recorded mileage for RX16 TEV was 78,817 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RX16 TEV passed its MOT?

RX16 TEV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.

Is RX16 TEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RX16 TEV 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 RX16 TEV?

RX16 TEV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.