Vehicle summary
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 1598cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 77,435 miles on the clock, averaging 25,589 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for DP65 XEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 77,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 25,589 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DP65 XEJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DP — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About DP65 XEJ
What car is DP65 XEJ?
DP65 XEJ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DP65 XEJ?
The last recorded mileage for DP65 XEJ was 77,435 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DP65 XEJ passed its MOT?
DP65 XEJ has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Jan 2020.
Is DP65 XEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DP65 XEJ 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 DP65 XEJ?
DP65 XEJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.