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DP03 ELY

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 93,429 miles on the clock, averaging 9,625 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 DP03 ELY

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,429
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,625

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading93,429 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,201
Average per year9,625
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DP03 ELY 36k50k65k79k93k '19'25'22

Check DP03 ELY

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,429 miles
Since last MOT+8,201 miles
PASS
Mileage85,228 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,228 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage75,539 miles
Since last MOT+10,214 miles
PASS
Mileage65,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,325 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage55,007 miles
Since last MOT+9,263 miles
PASS
Mileage45,744 miles
Since last MOT+9,868 miles
PASS
Mileage35,876 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

RegistrationDP03 ELY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeDP — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DP03 ELY

What car is DP03 ELY?

DP03 ELY is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.

What is the mileage of DP03 ELY?

The last recorded mileage for DP03 ELY was 93,429 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DP03 ELY passed its MOT?

DP03 ELY has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.

Is DP03 ELY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DP03 ELY 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 DP03 ELY?

DP03 ELY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.