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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 78,535 miles on the clock, averaging 8,594 miles per year, around 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 DU53 FFY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 78,535 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,755 |
| Average per year | 8,594 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | DU53 FFY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DU53 FFY
What car is DU53 FFY?
DU53 FFY is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2016.
What is the mileage of DU53 FFY?
The last recorded mileage for DU53 FFY was 78,535 miles, recorded on 28 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DU53 FFY passed its MOT?
DU53 FFY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2026.
Is DU53 FFY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU53 FFY 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 DU53 FFY?
DU53 FFY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.