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 2015 Volkswagen Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 70,085 miles on the clock, averaging 7,123 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for EX65 XGL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,085 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 7,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EX65 XGL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About EX65 XGL
What car is EX65 XGL?
EX65 XGL is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2015.
What is the mileage of EX65 XGL?
The last recorded mileage for EX65 XGL was 70,085 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX65 XGL passed its MOT?
EX65 XGL has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2025.
Is EX65 XGL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX65 XGL 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 EX65 XGL?
EX65 XGL is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.