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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 76,458 miles on the clock, averaging 5,502 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 GY65 XXZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 76,458 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,560 |
| Average per year | 5,502 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | GY65 XXZ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 65 — September 2015 to February 2016 |
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About GY65 XXZ
What car is GY65 XXZ?
GY65 XXZ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GY65 XXZ?
The last recorded mileage for GY65 XXZ was 76,458 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY65 XXZ passed its MOT?
GY65 XXZ has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Feb 2026.
Is GY65 XXZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY65 XXZ 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 GY65 XXZ?
GY65 XXZ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 65 means registered between 1 September 2015 and 28 February 2016.