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 Petrol 1395cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 84,372 miles on the clock, averaging 3,684 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for EF65 YCR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 84,372 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,684 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EF65 YCR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EF65 YCR
What car is EF65 YCR?
EF65 YCR is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EF65 YCR?
The last recorded mileage for EF65 YCR was 84,372 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF65 YCR passed its MOT?
EF65 YCR has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2026.
Is EF65 YCR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF65 YCR 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 EF65 YCR?
EF65 YCR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.