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WG16 RXW

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 131,341 miles on the clock, averaging 10,054 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for WG16 RXW

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
131,341
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,054

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,341 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,981
Average per year10,054
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG16 RXW 65k82k98k115k131k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,341 miles
Since last MOT+10,981 miles
PASS
Mileage120,360 miles
Since last MOT+3,772 miles
PASS
Mileage116,588 miles
Since last MOT+3,062 miles
PASS
Mileage113,526 miles
Since last MOT+10,779 miles
PASS
Mileage102,747 miles
Since last MOT+15,425 miles
PASS
Mileage87,322 miles
Since last MOT+22,433 miles
PASS
Mileage64,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,889 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 RXW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About WG16 RXW

What car is WG16 RXW?

WG16 RXW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.

What is the mileage of WG16 RXW?

The last recorded mileage for WG16 RXW was 131,341 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG16 RXW passed its MOT?

WG16 RXW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.

Is WG16 RXW ULEZ compliant?

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

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