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PJ16 WLL

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 178,291 miles on the clock, averaging 23,767 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 WLL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
178,291
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
23,767

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 reading178,291 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,273
Average per year23,767
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ16 WLL 12k54k95k137k178k '19'26'23

Check PJ16 WLL

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage178,291 miles
Since last MOT+20,273 miles
PASS
Mileage158,018 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,018 miles
Since last MOT+21,540 miles
PASS
Mileage136,478 miles
Since last MOT+20,013 miles
PASS
Mileage116,465 miles
Since last MOT+17,319 miles
PASS
Mileage99,146 miles
Since last MOT+37,429 miles
PASS
Mileage61,717 miles
Since last MOT+19,389 miles
PASS
Mileage42,328 miles
Since last MOT+30,416 miles
PASS
Mileage11,912 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 WLL
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 WLL

What car is PJ16 WLL?

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

What is the mileage of PJ16 WLL?

The last recorded mileage for PJ16 WLL was 178,291 miles, recorded on 13 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ16 WLL passed its MOT?

PJ16 WLL has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 May 2026.

Is PJ16 WLL ULEZ compliant?

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

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