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 Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 212,398 miles on the clock, averaging 40,296 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for EY16 TOU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 212,398 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 34,096 |
| Average per year | 40,296 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EY16 TOU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About EY16 TOU
What car is EY16 TOU?
EY16 TOU is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of EY16 TOU?
The last recorded mileage for EY16 TOU was 212,398 miles, recorded on 20 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY16 TOU passed its MOT?
EY16 TOU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 May 2022.
Is EY16 TOU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY16 TOU 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 EY16 TOU?
EY16 TOU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.