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 Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 42,072 miles on the clock, averaging 4,183 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for LJ16 GBW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,072 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,372 |
| Average per year | 4,183 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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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.
CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LJ16 GBW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LJ — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About LJ16 GBW
What car is LJ16 GBW?
LJ16 GBW is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2016.
What is the mileage of LJ16 GBW?
The last recorded mileage for LJ16 GBW was 42,072 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LJ16 GBW passed its MOT?
LJ16 GBW has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jul 2026.
Is LJ16 GBW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ16 GBW is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is LJ16 GBW?
LJ16 GBW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.