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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 102,470 miles on the clock, averaging 9,441 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 DC16 YRR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 102,470 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,441 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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 | DC16 YRR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About DC16 YRR
What car is DC16 YRR?
DC16 YRR is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2016.
What is the mileage of DC16 YRR?
The last recorded mileage for DC16 YRR was 102,470 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC16 YRR passed its MOT?
DC16 YRR has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 27 Aug 2025.
Is DC16 YRR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC16 YRR 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 DC16 YRR?
DC16 YRR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.