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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 182,843 miles on the clock, averaging 16,671 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 PL65 MLK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 182,843 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,157 |
| Average per year | 16,671 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL65 MLK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About PL65 MLK
What car is PL65 MLK?
PL65 MLK is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PL65 MLK?
The last recorded mileage for PL65 MLK was 182,843 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL65 MLK passed its MOT?
PL65 MLK has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is PL65 MLK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL65 MLK 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 PL65 MLK?
PL65 MLK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.