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DG65 EKJ

2015 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 60,847 miles on the clock, averaging 5,610 miles per year, 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 DG65 EKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2018
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,610

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading60,847 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,250
Average per year5,610
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG65 EKJ 21k31k41k51k61k '18'25'21

Check DG65 EKJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,847 miles
Since last MOT+4,250 miles
PASS
Mileage56,597 miles
Since last MOT+5,391 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,510 miles
PASS
Mileage46,696 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,494 miles
Since last MOT+2,779 miles
PASS
Mileage38,715 miles
Since last MOT+7,620 miles
PASS
Mileage31,095 miles
Since last MOT+5,943 miles
PASS
Mileage25,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,341 miles
PASS
Mileage20,811 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

RegistrationDG65 EKJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About DG65 EKJ

What car is DG65 EKJ?

DG65 EKJ is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2015.

What is the mileage of DG65 EKJ?

The last recorded mileage for DG65 EKJ was 60,847 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG65 EKJ passed its MOT?

DG65 EKJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.

Is DG65 EKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG65 EKJ 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 DG65 EKJ?

DG65 EKJ is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.