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AF16 ZXY

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 43,944 miles on the clock, averaging 1,630 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for AF16 ZXY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
43,944
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
1,630

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading43,944 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,677
Average per year1,630
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF16 ZXY 32k35k38k41k44k '19'26'22

Check AF16 ZXY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage43,944 miles
Since last MOT+1,677 miles
PASS
Mileage42,267 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage40,832 miles
Since last MOT+1,142 miles
PASS
Mileage39,690 miles
Since last MOT+1,112 miles
PASS
Mileage38,578 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,578 miles
Since last MOT+772 miles
PASS
Mileage37,806 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage34,194 miles
Since last MOT+2,182 miles
PASS
Mileage32,012 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 ZXY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AF16 ZXY

What car is AF16 ZXY?

AF16 ZXY is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.

What is the mileage of AF16 ZXY?

The last recorded mileage for AF16 ZXY was 43,944 miles, recorded on 30 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF16 ZXY passed its MOT?

AF16 ZXY has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Jul 2026.

Is AF16 ZXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF16 ZXY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AF16 ZXY?

AF16 ZXY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.