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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 81,566 miles on the clock, averaging 8,328 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for HY66 YEX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 81,566 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,675 |
| Average per year | 8,328 |
| 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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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | HY66 YEX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HY — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About HY66 YEX
What car is HY66 YEX?
HY66 YEX is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2016.
What is the mileage of HY66 YEX?
The last recorded mileage for HY66 YEX was 81,566 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HY66 YEX passed its MOT?
HY66 YEX has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.
Is HY66 YEX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HY66 YEX 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 HY66 YEX?
HY66 YEX is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.