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EK16 GKY

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1984cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1984cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2016 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 76,598 miles on the clock, averaging 6,609 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for chhb.

MOT & Mileage History for EK16 GKY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
76,598
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,609

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading76,598 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,609
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK16 GKY 31k42k54k65k77k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,598 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,594 miles
Since last MOT+4,057 miles
PASS
Mileage72,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,308 miles
PASS
Mileage66,229 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,767 miles
PASS
Mileage57,461 miles
Since last MOT+7,001 miles
PASS
Mileage50,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,959 miles
PASS
Mileage46,501 miles
Since last MOT+5,963 miles
PASS
Mileage40,538 miles
Since last MOT+9,942 miles
PASS
Mileage30,596 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK16 GKY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1984cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About EK16 GKY

What car is EK16 GKY?

EK16 GKY is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of EK16 GKY?

The last recorded mileage for EK16 GKY was 76,598 miles, recorded on 25 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK16 GKY passed its MOT?

EK16 GKY has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Feb 2026.

Is EK16 GKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK16 GKY 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 EK16 GKY?

EK16 GKY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.