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EJ65 XZU

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 140,078 miles on the clock, averaging 13,026 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 EJ65 XZU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
140,078
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
13,026

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 reading140,078 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,179
Average per year13,026
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EJ65 XZU 49k72k95k117k140k '19'26'23

Check EJ65 XZU

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage140,078 miles
Since last MOT+12,179 miles
PASS
Mileage127,899 miles
Since last MOT+15,810 miles
PASS
Mileage112,089 miles
Since last MOT+14,716 miles
PASS
Mileage97,373 miles
Since last MOT+15,657 miles
PASS
Mileage81,716 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage72,610 miles
Since last MOT+7,102 miles
PASS
Mileage65,508 miles
Since last MOT+16,412 miles
PASS
Mileage49,096 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

RegistrationEJ65 XZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEJ — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About EJ65 XZU

What car is EJ65 XZU?

EJ65 XZU is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EJ65 XZU?

The last recorded mileage for EJ65 XZU was 140,078 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EJ65 XZU passed its MOT?

EJ65 XZU has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.

Is EJ65 XZU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ65 XZU 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 EJ65 XZU?

EJ65 XZU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.