VOL-3978 - update to go 1.16.3

- lint required re-format of "generaged" files
- tidied up go.mod

Change-Id: I8fbab94b679061a5e9ba05f95a33b2bb4ca9edc4
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 201a22c..c5523bd 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.16.2
+0.17.0