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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 160,137 miles on the clock, averaging 14,067 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 BG65 MGV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,137 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,629 |
| Average per year | 14,067 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG65 MGV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About BG65 MGV
What car is BG65 MGV?
BG65 MGV is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2015.
What is the mileage of BG65 MGV?
The last recorded mileage for BG65 MGV was 160,137 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG65 MGV passed its MOT?
BG65 MGV has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is BG65 MGV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG65 MGV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BG65 MGV?
BG65 MGV is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.