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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 57,499 miles on the clock, averaging 5,977 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for PJ16 VVZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 57,499 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,222 |
| Average per year | 5,977 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | PJ16 VVZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PJ16 VVZ
What car is PJ16 VVZ?
PJ16 VVZ is a silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PJ16 VVZ?
The last recorded mileage for PJ16 VVZ was 57,499 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ16 VVZ passed its MOT?
PJ16 VVZ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2026.
Is PJ16 VVZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 VVZ 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 PJ16 VVZ?
PJ16 VVZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.