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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 87,682 miles on the clock, averaging 6,468 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 GL15 YKM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 87,682 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,967 |
| Average per year | 6,468 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | GL15 YKM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2015 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 15 — March 2015 to August 2015 |
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About GL15 YKM
What car is GL15 YKM?
GL15 YKM is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2015.
What is the mileage of GL15 YKM?
The last recorded mileage for GL15 YKM was 87,682 miles, recorded on 21 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL15 YKM passed its MOT?
GL15 YKM has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 Jan 2026.
Is GL15 YKM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL15 YKM 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 GL15 YKM?
GL15 YKM is approximately 11 years old. Age identifier 15 means registered between 1 March 2015 and 31 August 2015.