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WG16 ECW

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourRed
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 98,589 miles on the clock, averaging 9,192 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for WG16 ECW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
98,589
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,192

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,589 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,691
Average per year9,192
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG16 ECW 32k49k66k82k99k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,589 miles
Since last MOT+6,691 miles
PASS
Mileage91,898 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage88,006 miles
Since last MOT+12,952 miles
PASS
Mileage75,054 miles
Since last MOT+11,492 miles
PASS
Mileage63,562 miles
Since last MOT+12,095 miles
PASS
Mileage51,467 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage46,061 miles
Since last MOT+13,564 miles
PASS
Mileage32,497 miles

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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.

CXSA

Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 ECW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WG16 ECW

What car is WG16 ECW?

WG16 ECW is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.

What is the mileage of WG16 ECW?

The last recorded mileage for WG16 ECW was 98,589 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG16 ECW passed its MOT?

WG16 ECW has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2026.

Is WG16 ECW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG16 ECW 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 WG16 ECW?

WG16 ECW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.