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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 149,390 miles on the clock, averaging 16,667 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 VU16 JZN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,390 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,319 |
| Average per year | 16,667 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VU16 JZN |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VU — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About VU16 JZN
What car is VU16 JZN?
VU16 JZN is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.
What is the mileage of VU16 JZN?
The last recorded mileage for VU16 JZN was 149,390 miles, recorded on 18 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VU16 JZN passed its MOT?
VU16 JZN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 May 2026.
Is VU16 JZN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU16 JZN 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 VU16 JZN?
VU16 JZN is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.