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EX66 GFJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 46,609 miles on the clock, averaging 1,757 miles per year, well 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 EX66 GFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,609
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
1,757

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading46,609 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,984
Average per year1,757
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX66 GFJ 36k39k41k44k47k '19'25'22

Check EX66 GFJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,609 miles
Since last MOT+1,984 miles
PASS
Mileage44,625 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage42,577 miles
Since last MOT+1,795 miles
PASS
Mileage40,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,075 miles
PASS
Mileage38,707 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage37,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,461 miles
PASS
Mileage36,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,059 miles

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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

RegistrationEX66 GFJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About EX66 GFJ

What car is EX66 GFJ?

EX66 GFJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EX66 GFJ?

The last recorded mileage for EX66 GFJ was 46,609 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX66 GFJ passed its MOT?

EX66 GFJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.

Is EX66 GFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX66 GFJ 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 EX66 GFJ?

EX66 GFJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.