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AJ16 GDO

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 79,634 miles on the clock, averaging 7,635 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ16 GDO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,634
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,635

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading79,634 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,635
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AJ16 GDO 29k42k55k67k80k '19'25'22

Check AJ16 GDO

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,634 miles
Since last MOT+10,457 miles
PASS
Mileage69,177 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
PASS
Mileage58,944 miles
Since last MOT+9,420 miles
PASS
Mileage49,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,524 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage43,600 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage38,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,987 miles
Since last MOT+9,566 miles
PASS
Mileage29,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,421 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 GDO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AJ16 GDO

What car is AJ16 GDO?

AJ16 GDO is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.

What is the mileage of AJ16 GDO?

The last recorded mileage for AJ16 GDO was 79,634 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ16 GDO passed its MOT?

AJ16 GDO has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2025.

Is AJ16 GDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ16 GDO 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 AJ16 GDO?

AJ16 GDO is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.