Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 104,441 miles on the clock, averaging 13,235 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for AK16 AET
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 104,441 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 19,464 |
| Average per year | 13,235 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK16 AET |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About AK16 AET
What car is AK16 AET?
AK16 AET is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.
What is the mileage of AK16 AET?
The last recorded mileage for AK16 AET was 104,441 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK16 AET passed its MOT?
AK16 AET has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Sep 2025.
Is AK16 AET ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK16 AET 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 AK16 AET?
AK16 AET is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.