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 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 52,245 miles on the clock, averaging 5,874 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for DS16 ZGM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 52,245 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,599 |
| Average per year | 5,874 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | DS16 ZGM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| 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 ZGM
What car is DS16 ZGM?
DS16 ZGM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DS16 ZGM?
The last recorded mileage for DS16 ZGM was 52,245 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS16 ZGM passed its MOT?
DS16 ZGM has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.
Is DS16 ZGM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS16 ZGM 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 ZGM?
DS16 ZGM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.