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DC16 LJU

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 52,759 miles on the clock, averaging 4,890 miles per year, well below 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 DC16 LJU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,759
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,890

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,759 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,647
Average per year4,890
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DC16 LJU 22k29k37k45k53k '19'26'23

Check DC16 LJU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,759 miles
Since last MOT+5,647 miles
PASS
Mileage47,112 miles
Since last MOT+1,241 miles
PASS
Mileage45,871 miles
Since last MOT+5,724 miles
PASS
Mileage40,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,373 miles
PASS
Mileage34,774 miles
Since last MOT+4,804 miles
PASS
Mileage29,970 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage26,788 miles
Since last MOT+5,106 miles
PASS
Mileage21,682 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

RegistrationDC16 LJU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DC16 LJU

What car is DC16 LJU?

DC16 LJU is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DC16 LJU?

The last recorded mileage for DC16 LJU was 52,759 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC16 LJU passed its MOT?

DC16 LJU has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2026.

Is DC16 LJU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 LJU 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 DC16 LJU?

DC16 LJU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.