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ET65 XYP

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Diesel 1968cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 74,423 miles on the clock, averaging 7,293 miles per year, below 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 ET65 XYP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2019
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,293

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 reading74,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,812
Average per year7,293
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ET65 XYP 23k36k49k62k74k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage67,611 miles
Since last MOT+9,729 miles
PASS
Mileage57,882 miles
Since last MOT+7,685 miles
PASS
Mileage50,197 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,197 miles
Since last MOT+8,115 miles
PASS
Mileage42,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,082 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage37,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage32,132 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,132 miles
Since last MOT+8,663 miles
PASS
Mileage23,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,469 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET65 XYP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeET — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier65 — September 2015 to February 2016

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About ET65 XYP

What car is ET65 XYP?

ET65 XYP is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.

What is the mileage of ET65 XYP?

The last recorded mileage for ET65 XYP was 74,423 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ET65 XYP passed its MOT?

ET65 XYP has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is ET65 XYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET65 XYP is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is ET65 XYP?

ET65 XYP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.