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GJ16 TLU

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 80,660 miles on the clock, averaging 7,429 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 GJ16 TLU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,660
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2019
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,429

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading80,660 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,873
Average per year7,429
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GJ16 TLU 27k41k54k67k81k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,660 miles
Since last MOT+8,873 miles
PASS
Mileage71,787 miles
Since last MOT+9,490 miles
PASS
Mileage62,297 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,292 miles
Since last MOT+9,088 miles
PASS
Mileage53,204 miles
Since last MOT+7,949 miles
PASS
Mileage45,255 miles
Since last MOT+5,666 miles
PASS
Mileage39,589 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,442 miles
PASS
Mileage36,122 miles
Since last MOT+8,711 miles
PASS
Mileage27,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,411 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

RegistrationGJ16 TLU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GJ16 TLU

What car is GJ16 TLU?

GJ16 TLU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GJ16 TLU?

The last recorded mileage for GJ16 TLU was 80,660 miles, recorded on 15 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ16 TLU passed its MOT?

GJ16 TLU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jun 2026.

Is GJ16 TLU ULEZ compliant?

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

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