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 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 78,741 miles on the clock, averaging 7,364 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 DS16 HLM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,741 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,800 |
| Average per year | 7,364 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DS16 HLM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DS16 HLM
What car is DS16 HLM?
DS16 HLM is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DS16 HLM?
The last recorded mileage for DS16 HLM was 78,741 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS16 HLM passed its MOT?
DS16 HLM has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is DS16 HLM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS16 HLM 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 DS16 HLM?
DS16 HLM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.