Vehicle summary
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 Passat Diesel 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 169,378 miles on the clock, averaging 19,251 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI EA288 engine is known for dfga.
MOT & Mileage History for GL16 UPB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 169,378 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 396 |
| Average per year | 19,251 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL16 UPB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Passat |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GL16 UPB
What car is GL16 UPB?
GL16 UPB is a black Volkswagen Passat, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.
What is the mileage of GL16 UPB?
The last recorded mileage for GL16 UPB was 169,378 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL16 UPB passed its MOT?
GL16 UPB has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2025.
Is GL16 UPB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL16 UPB 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 GL16 UPB?
GL16 UPB is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.