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 Diesel 1598cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 114,704 miles on the clock, averaging 8,014 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 PJ16 XUG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,704 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,014 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PJ16 XUG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PJ — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PJ16 XUG
What car is PJ16 XUG?
PJ16 XUG is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PJ16 XUG?
The last recorded mileage for PJ16 XUG was 114,704 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PJ16 XUG passed its MOT?
PJ16 XUG has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is PJ16 XUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ16 XUG 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 XUG?
PJ16 XUG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.