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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 107,223 miles on the clock, averaging 7,835 miles per year, around 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 EF65 XCU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 107,223 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 78 |
| Average per year | 7,835 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EF65 XCU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EF65 XCU
What car is EF65 XCU?
EF65 XCU is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EF65 XCU?
The last recorded mileage for EF65 XCU was 107,223 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF65 XCU passed its MOT?
EF65 XCU has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2025.
Is EF65 XCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF65 XCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2015, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EF65 XCU?
EF65 XCU is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.