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WG16 XSH

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
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 87,161 miles on the clock, averaging 9,094 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 XSH

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,161
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
9,094

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 reading87,161 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,807
Average per year9,094
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WG16 XSH 30k44k58k73k87k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,161 miles
Since last MOT+12,807 miles
PASS
Mileage74,354 miles
Since last MOT+13,299 miles
PASS
Mileage61,055 miles
Since last MOT+8,359 miles
PASS
Mileage52,696 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,671 miles
Since last MOT+8,313 miles
PASS
Mileage44,358 miles
Since last MOT+8,326 miles
PASS
Mileage36,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,514 miles
PASS
Mileage29,518 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 XSH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
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 XSH

What car is WG16 XSH?

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

What is the mileage of WG16 XSH?

The last recorded mileage for WG16 XSH was 87,161 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG16 XSH passed its MOT?

WG16 XSH has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Sep 2025.

Is WG16 XSH ULEZ compliant?

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

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