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PJ16 KWZ

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 97,381 miles on the clock, averaging 10,347 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ16 KWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
10,347

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading97,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,686
Average per year10,347
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ16 KWZ 30k47k64k81k97k '19'25'23

Check PJ16 KWZ

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,381 miles
Since last MOT+15,686 miles
PASS
Mileage81,695 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage78,522 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,522 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage72,766 miles
Since last MOT+5,910 miles
PASS
Mileage66,856 miles
Since last MOT+20,315 miles
PASS
Mileage46,541 miles
Since last MOT+12,926 miles
PASS
Mileage33,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,397 miles
PASS
Mileage30,218 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ16 KWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PJ16 KWZ

What car is PJ16 KWZ?

PJ16 KWZ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PJ16 KWZ?

The last recorded mileage for PJ16 KWZ was 97,381 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ16 KWZ passed its MOT?

PJ16 KWZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is PJ16 KWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 KWZ 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 PJ16 KWZ?

PJ16 KWZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.