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AK16 KAU

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 75,108 miles on the clock, averaging 8,429 miles per year, around 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 AK16 KAU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,108
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
8,429

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading75,108 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,429
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK16 KAU 20k33k47k61k75k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,989 miles
PASS
Mileage69,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,119 miles
Since last MOT+8,261 miles
PASS
Mileage60,858 miles
Since last MOT+15,240 miles
PASS
Mileage45,618 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,616 miles
Since last MOT+11,974 miles
PASS
Mileage33,642 miles
Since last MOT+9,584 miles
PASS
Mileage24,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
PASS
Mileage19,507 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,506 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

RegistrationAK16 KAU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AK16 KAU

What car is AK16 KAU?

AK16 KAU is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.

What is the mileage of AK16 KAU?

The last recorded mileage for AK16 KAU was 75,108 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK16 KAU passed its MOT?

AK16 KAU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is AK16 KAU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK16 KAU 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 KAU?

AK16 KAU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.