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PJ15 BYS

2015 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 47,050 miles on the clock, averaging 3,856 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for PJ15 BYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
47,050
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2018
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,856

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,050 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,429
Average per year3,856
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ15 BYS 18k25k32k40k47k '18'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,429 miles
PASS
Mileage44,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,621 miles
Since last MOT+3,337 miles
PASS
Mileage41,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,366 miles
PASS
Mileage36,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,368 miles
PASS
Mileage31,550 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,549 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage28,557 miles
Since last MOT+3,818 miles
PASS
Mileage24,739 miles
Since last MOT+5,477 miles
PASS
Mileage19,262 miles
Since last MOT+1,552 miles
PASS
Mileage17,710 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

RegistrationPJ15 BYS
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier15 — March 2015 to August 2015

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About PJ15 BYS

What car is PJ15 BYS?

PJ15 BYS is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2015.

What is the mileage of PJ15 BYS?

The last recorded mileage for PJ15 BYS was 47,050 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ15 BYS passed its MOT?

PJ15 BYS has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is PJ15 BYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ15 BYS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PJ15 BYS?

PJ15 BYS is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.