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PJ16 XZK

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Preston, Preston · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 1598cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 117,547 miles on the clock, averaging 16,912 miles per year, above 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 XZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,547
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2019
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
16,912

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,547 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14,572
Average per year16,912
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ16 XZK 25k48k71k94k118k '19'24'22

Check PJ16 XZK

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,547 miles
Since last MOT+14,572 miles
PASS
Mileage102,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,975 miles
Since last MOT+19,491 miles
PASS
Mileage83,484 miles
Since last MOT+24,636 miles
PASS
Mileage58,848 miles
Since last MOT+23,177 miles
PASS
Mileage35,671 miles
Since last MOT+10,314 miles
PASS
Mileage25,357 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

RegistrationPJ16 XZK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About PJ16 XZK

What car is PJ16 XZK?

PJ16 XZK is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.

What is the mileage of PJ16 XZK?

The last recorded mileage for PJ16 XZK was 117,547 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ16 XZK passed its MOT?

PJ16 XZK has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Oct 2024.

Is PJ16 XZK ULEZ compliant?

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

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