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DA16 ZHJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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.

MOT & Mileage History for DA16 ZHJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,661
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,529

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading73,661 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,383
Average per year5,529
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA16 ZHJ 37k46k55k65k74k '19'26'22

Check DA16 ZHJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,383 miles
PASS
Mileage71,278 miles
Since last MOT+1,404 miles
PASS
Mileage69,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,874 miles
Since last MOT+5,665 miles
PASS
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,209 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage57,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage51,175 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,175 miles
Since last MOT+13,905 miles
PASS
Mileage37,270 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA16 ZHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DA16 ZHJ

What car is DA16 ZHJ?

DA16 ZHJ is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DA16 ZHJ?

The last recorded mileage for DA16 ZHJ was 73,661 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA16 ZHJ passed its MOT?

DA16 ZHJ has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.

Is DA16 ZHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA16 ZHJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is DA16 ZHJ?

DA16 ZHJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.