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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 92,034 miles on the clock, averaging 9,759 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 PL66 XTJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 92,034 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 18,854 |
| Average per year | 9,759 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | PL66 XTJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About PL66 XTJ
What car is PL66 XTJ?
PL66 XTJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PL66 XTJ?
The last recorded mileage for PL66 XTJ was 92,034 miles, recorded on 27 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL66 XTJ passed its MOT?
PL66 XTJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Dec 2025.
Is PL66 XTJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL66 XTJ 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 PL66 XTJ?
PL66 XTJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.