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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 29,762 miles on the clock, averaging 2,953 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 EU16 YWG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 29,762 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,509 |
| Average per year | 2,953 |
| 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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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EU16 YWG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EU — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EU16 YWG
What car is EU16 YWG?
EU16 YWG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EU16 YWG?
The last recorded mileage for EU16 YWG was 29,762 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EU16 YWG passed its MOT?
EU16 YWG has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Mar 2026.
Is EU16 YWG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU16 YWG 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 EU16 YWG?
EU16 YWG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.