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 Petrol 1395cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 122,789 miles on the clock, averaging 10,549 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for GU16 YOL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 122,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 123 |
| Average per year | 10,549 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU16 YOL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GU16 YOL
What car is GU16 YOL?
GU16 YOL is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GU16 YOL?
The last recorded mileage for GU16 YOL was 122,789 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU16 YOL passed its MOT?
GU16 YOL has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is GU16 YOL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU16 YOL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GU16 YOL?
GU16 YOL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.