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MA16 CHJ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 271,581 miles on the clock, averaging 28,856 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for MA16 CHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
271,581
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
28,856

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading271,581 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,050
Average per year28,856
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA16 CHJ 84k131k178k225k272k '19'25'23

Check MA16 CHJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage271,581 miles
Since last MOT+16,050 miles
PASS
Mileage255,531 miles
Since last MOT+17,438 miles
PASS
Mileage238,093 miles
Since last MOT+17,760 miles
PASS
Mileage220,333 miles
Since last MOT+18,334 miles
PASS
Mileage201,999 miles
Since last MOT+12,283 miles
PASS
Mileage189,716 miles
Since last MOT+14,177 miles
PASS
Mileage175,539 miles
Since last MOT+16,250 miles
PASS
Mileage159,289 miles
Since last MOT+30,988 miles
PASS
Mileage128,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,301 miles
Since last MOT+18,814 miles
PASS
Mileage109,487 miles
Since last MOT+25,382 miles
PASS
Mileage84,105 miles

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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.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

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

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA16 CHJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About MA16 CHJ

What car is MA16 CHJ?

MA16 CHJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2016.

What is the mileage of MA16 CHJ?

The last recorded mileage for MA16 CHJ was 271,581 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA16 CHJ passed its MOT?

MA16 CHJ has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Aug 2025.

Is MA16 CHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA16 CHJ 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 MA16 CHJ?

MA16 CHJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.