Where was the GW16L number plate registered?

Vehicles with the GW16L prefix were first registered in Canterbury, Kent through official DVLA regional allocation tag GW.

What year was a GW16L registration plate released?

The GW16L series was issued during March 2016 to August 2016.

What is the MOT pass rate for GW16L vehicles?

Vehicles in the GW16L cohort demonstrate an average historical MOT pass rate of 70% based on 10 recorded DVSA inspections.

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GW16L Series Number Plates

UK vehicles registered in Canterbury, Kent during March 2016 to August 2016 with registration prefix GW16L.

Area Office: Canterbury (Canterbury, Kent)
Release Period: March 2016 to August 2016
Tracked in Batch: 3 vehicles
MOT Pass Rate: 70%

GW16L Cohort Statistics

Popular Makes

BMW 33.3% (1)

KIA 33.3% (1)

NISSAN 33.3% (1)

70%

Average MOT Pass Rate

Based on 10 historical tests

Common Colors

Black1 vehicles

Grey1 vehicles

White1 vehicles

Active Plates in GW16L Series(3 of 3 displayed)

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GW16LEX

MOT Valid

NISSAN JUKE

1.2L · Petrol · Grey

First Used: Mar 2016
MOT Expiry: 08 Dec 2026
Tax Status: —
Color: Grey

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GW16LLL

MOT Expired

KIA SORENTO 3 CRDI AWD S-A

Diesel · Black

First Used: Sep 2025
MOT Expiry: —
Tax Status: —
Color: Black

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GW16LYM

MOT Valid

BMW X5

3.0L · Diesel · White

First Used: Feb 2017
MOT Expiry: 03 Jun 2027
Tax Status: —
Color: White

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Reliability & Common Problem Guides for GW16L Makes

Explore common mechanical faults, MOT advisory trends, and recall notices for popular vehicles in this registration batch:

BMW Common Problems KIA Common Problems NISSAN Common Problems

Frequently Asked Questions about GW16L Plates

Where was the GW16L number plate series registered?

Vehicles starting with GW16L were assigned to the Canterbury covering Canterbury, Kent. The first two letters (GW) identify the memory tag assigned by the DVLA.

What registration period is GW16L?

The GW16L age identifier corresponds to vehicles first registered between March 2016 to August 2016.

How can I check the MOT history of a GW16L vehicle?

Click any registration in the plate list above to view the complete DVSA inspection history, advisory alerts, mileage progression, road tax status, and our AI mechanical risk evaluation.