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DK16 PKN

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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 117,561 miles on the clock, averaging 13,031 miles per year, above 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 DK16 PKN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,561
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
13,031

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,561 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,439
Average per year13,031
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DK16 PKN 23k47k70k94k118k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,439 miles
PASS
Mileage107,122 miles
Since last MOT+11,714 miles
PASS
Mileage95,408 miles
Since last MOT+10,744 miles
PASS
Mileage84,664 miles
Since last MOT+13,743 miles
PASS
Mileage70,921 miles
Since last MOT+15,863 miles
PASS
Mileage55,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,477 miles
PASS
Mileage45,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,581 miles
Since last MOT+22,323 miles
PASS
Mileage23,258 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

RegistrationDK16 PKN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About DK16 PKN

What car is DK16 PKN?

DK16 PKN is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.

What is the mileage of DK16 PKN?

The last recorded mileage for DK16 PKN was 117,561 miles, recorded on 4 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK16 PKN passed its MOT?

DK16 PKN has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 May 2026.

Is DK16 PKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK16 PKN 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 DK16 PKN?

DK16 PKN is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.