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A6 BWX

2016 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,626 mi
Last recorded48,626 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Golf48,547 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 BWX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 48,626 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 44,423 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 38,737 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 33,028 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 25,626 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 14,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 13,549 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 10,117 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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A6 BWX is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 48,547 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A6 BWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A6 BWX registered?

A6 BWX is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 10 June 2016.

Is A6 BWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 BWX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A6 BWX have outstanding finance?

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