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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 64,306 miles on the clock, averaging 7,039 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for SV16 HLJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 64,306 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,755 |
| Average per year | 7,039 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | SV16 HLJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SV16 HLJ
What car is SV16 HLJ?
SV16 HLJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2016.
What is the mileage of SV16 HLJ?
The last recorded mileage for SV16 HLJ was 64,306 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV16 HLJ passed its MOT?
SV16 HLJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2025.
Is SV16 HLJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV16 HLJ 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 SV16 HLJ?
SV16 HLJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.