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PF16 AEM

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 118,409 miles on the clock, averaging 8,993 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for PF16 AEM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,409
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
8,993

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 reading118,409 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,137
Average per year8,993
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF16 AEM 55k71k87k102k118k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,409 miles
Since last MOT+9,137 miles
PASS
Mileage109,272 miles
Since last MOT+8,269 miles
PASS
Mileage101,003 miles
Since last MOT+3,598 miles
PASS
Mileage97,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,405 miles
Since last MOT+13,409 miles
PASS
Mileage83,996 miles
Since last MOT+11,904 miles
PASS
Mileage72,092 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,074 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage66,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,264 miles
Since last MOT+11,498 miles
PASS
Mileage54,766 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

RegistrationPF16 AEM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PF16 AEM

What car is PF16 AEM?

PF16 AEM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PF16 AEM?

The last recorded mileage for PF16 AEM was 118,409 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF16 AEM passed its MOT?

PF16 AEM has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is PF16 AEM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF16 AEM 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 PF16 AEM?

PF16 AEM is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.