2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · GD16 XLX
2016 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 09 Jun 2016. Recorded mileage 55,663 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GD16 XLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 55,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GD16 XLX Mileage History
- 21/09/202244,002 mi
- 21/09/202348,519 mi+4,517 mi
- 18/09/202452,763 mi+4,244 mi
- 18/09/202452,771 mi+8 mi
- 17/09/202555,663 mi+2,892 mi
Average of roughly 3,900 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GD16 XLX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf (GD16 XLX) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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