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GJ16 XES

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 91,837 miles on the clock, averaging 10,024 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 GJ16 XES

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
91,837
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
10,024

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading91,837 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,557
Average per year10,024
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ16 XES 23k40k58k75k92k '19'25'22

Check GJ16 XES

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,837 miles
Since last MOT+18,557 miles
PASS
Mileage73,280 miles
Since last MOT+16,093 miles
PASS
Mileage57,187 miles
Since last MOT+22,313 miles
PASS
Mileage34,874 miles
Since last MOT+2,613 miles
PASS
Mileage32,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,841 miles
PASS
Mileage29,420 miles
Since last MOT+1,661 miles
PASS
Mileage27,759 miles
Since last MOT+4,589 miles
PASS
Mileage23,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,170 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 XES
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
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 XES

What car is GJ16 XES?

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

What is the mileage of GJ16 XES?

The last recorded mileage for GJ16 XES was 91,837 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ16 XES passed its MOT?

GJ16 XES has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Dec 2025.

Is GJ16 XES ULEZ compliant?

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

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