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WG16 UNS

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 207,422 miles on the clock, averaging 16,009 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 UNS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
207,422
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
16,009

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 reading207,422 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,044
Average per year16,009
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG16 UNS 95k123k151k179k207k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,422 miles
Since last MOT+15,044 miles
PASS
Mileage192,378 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage192,238 miles
Since last MOT+17,947 miles
PASS
Mileage174,291 miles
Since last MOT+12,200 miles
PASS
Mileage162,091 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage153,632 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,628 miles
Since last MOT+25,645 miles
PASS
Mileage127,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,947 miles
PASS
Mileage123,036 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,036 miles
Since last MOT+27,561 miles
PASS
Mileage95,475 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 UNS
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 UNS

What car is WG16 UNS?

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

What is the mileage of WG16 UNS?

The last recorded mileage for WG16 UNS was 207,422 miles, recorded on 29 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG16 UNS passed its MOT?

WG16 UNS has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Apr 2026.

Is WG16 UNS ULEZ compliant?

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

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