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OU16 OTW

2016 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

83,887 mi
Last recorded83,887 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU16 OTW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2025 83,887 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2024 76,279 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 67,520 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 56,823 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 46,029 miles
Pass 5 May 2020

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI?

Based on 13,501 MOT tests across 2,492 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
9,373
Miles/Year
2,492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake excessively fluctuating 1
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 1
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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OU16 OTW is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI fails its MOT is brake excessively fluctuating, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OU16 OTW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was OU16 OTW registered?

OU16 OTW is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf SE Bluemotion Tech TDI, first registered on 3 May 2016.

Is OU16 OTW safe to buy?

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