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GJ16 ETF

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 65,395 miles on the clock, averaging 6,782 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 GJ16 ETF

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,395
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,782

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading65,395 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,771
Average per year6,782
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GJ16 ETF 21k32k43k54k65k '19'25'21

Check GJ16 ETF

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,395 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage58,624 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage51,138 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage45,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage39,080 miles
Since last MOT+10,147 miles
PASS
Mileage28,933 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,877 miles
Since last MOT+1,343 miles
PASS
Mileage27,534 miles
Since last MOT+6,802 miles
PASS
Mileage20,732 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ16 ETF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GJ16 ETF

What car is GJ16 ETF?

GJ16 ETF is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GJ16 ETF?

The last recorded mileage for GJ16 ETF was 65,395 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ16 ETF passed its MOT?

GJ16 ETF has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is GJ16 ETF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ16 ETF 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 GJ16 ETF?

GJ16 ETF is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.