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 Petrol 1395cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 82,031 miles on the clock, averaging 10,706 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for SJ16 ALK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 82,031 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,706 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SJ16 ALK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SJ — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SJ16 ALK
What car is SJ16 ALK?
SJ16 ALK is an white Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2016.
What is the mileage of SJ16 ALK?
The last recorded mileage for SJ16 ALK was 82,031 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SJ16 ALK passed its MOT?
SJ16 ALK has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.
Is SJ16 ALK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ16 ALK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SJ16 ALK?
SJ16 ALK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.