Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
EF65 XDA

2015 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 11 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2015
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 78,726 miles on the clock, averaging 8,375 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for EF65 XDA

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2018
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,375

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19,464
Average per year8,375
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF65 XDA 26k39k52k65k79k '18'25'22

Check EF65 XDA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOT+19,464 miles
PASS
Mileage59,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,262 miles
Since last MOT+14,760 miles
PASS
Mileage44,502 miles
Since last MOT+13,155 miles
PASS
Mileage31,347 miles
Since last MOT+1,686 miles
PASS
Mileage29,661 miles
Since last MOT+2,783 miles
PASS
Mileage26,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,878 miles
Since last MOT+1,279 miles
PASS
Mileage25,599 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Volkswagen Golf often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Volkswagen Golf Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Volkswagen Golf

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF65 XDA
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2015
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

More EF65 X plates

Browse all EF65 X registrations from Chelmsford.

About EF65 XDA

What car is EF65 XDA?

EF65 XDA is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.

What is the mileage of EF65 XDA?

The last recorded mileage for EF65 XDA was 78,726 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF65 XDA passed its MOT?

EF65 XDA has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2025.

Is EF65 XDA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF65 XDA 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 XDA?

EF65 XDA is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.