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AK16 YMC

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Grey Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 79,507 miles on the clock, averaging 6,920 miles per year, below 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 AK16 YMC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
79,507
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
6,920

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading79,507 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,180
Average per year6,920
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AK16 YMC 34k45k57k68k80k '19'25'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,507 miles
Since last MOT+8,180 miles
PASS
Mileage71,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,737 miles
PASS
Mileage65,590 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage58,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,865 miles
PASS
Mileage49,168 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage44,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,648 miles
PASS
Mileage33,868 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 YMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About AK16 YMC

What car is AK16 YMC?

AK16 YMC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2016.

What is the mileage of AK16 YMC?

The last recorded mileage for AK16 YMC was 79,507 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK16 YMC passed its MOT?

AK16 YMC has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Dec 2025.

Is AK16 YMC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK16 YMC 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 AK16 YMC?

AK16 YMC is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.