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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 22,016 miles on the clock, averaging 1,366 miles per year, well 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 HY16 VTG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 22,016 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 45 |
| Average per year | 1,366 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HY16 VTG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About HY16 VTG
What car is HY16 VTG?
HY16 VTG is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2016.
What is the mileage of HY16 VTG?
The last recorded mileage for HY16 VTG was 22,016 miles, recorded on 26 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HY16 VTG passed its MOT?
HY16 VTG has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2026.
Is HY16 VTG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY16 VTG 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 HY16 VTG?
HY16 VTG is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.