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EA16 SYX

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Grey Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 74,983 miles on the clock, averaging 7,203 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for EA16 SYX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,983
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
100%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,203

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,983 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,055
Average per year7,203
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA16 SYX 23k36k49k62k75k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,983 miles
Since last MOT+11,055 miles
PASS
Mileage63,928 miles
Since last MOT+3,636 miles
PASS
Mileage60,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,219 miles
PASS
Mileage53,073 miles
Since last MOT+11,718 miles
PASS
Mileage41,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage34,965 miles
Since last MOT+4,706 miles
PASS
Mileage30,259 miles
Since last MOT+7,680 miles
PASS
Mileage22,579 miles

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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

RegistrationEA16 SYX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EA16 SYX

What car is EA16 SYX?

EA16 SYX is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EA16 SYX?

The last recorded mileage for EA16 SYX was 74,983 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA16 SYX passed its MOT?

EA16 SYX has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2026.

Is EA16 SYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA16 SYX 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 EA16 SYX?

EA16 SYX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.