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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 79,243 miles on the clock, averaging 6,884 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 GF16 LYK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,243 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,038 |
| Average per year | 6,884 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | GF16 LYK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GF — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GF16 LYK
What car is GF16 LYK?
GF16 LYK is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.
What is the mileage of GF16 LYK?
The last recorded mileage for GF16 LYK was 79,243 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GF16 LYK passed its MOT?
GF16 LYK has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.
Is GF16 LYK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF16 LYK 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 GF16 LYK?
GF16 LYK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.