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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 89,144 miles on the clock, averaging 8,156 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for GD16 YPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 89,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,565 |
| Average per year | 8,156 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GD16 YPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GD — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GD16 YPU
What car is GD16 YPU?
GD16 YPU is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.
What is the mileage of GD16 YPU?
The last recorded mileage for GD16 YPU was 89,144 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GD16 YPU passed its MOT?
GD16 YPU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.
Is GD16 YPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GD16 YPU 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 GD16 YPU?
GD16 YPU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.