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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 999cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 69,782 miles on the clock, averaging 7,132 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for NA66 OGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 69,782 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,132 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NA66 OGU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NA — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 66 — September 2016 to February 2017 |
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About NA66 OGU
What car is NA66 OGU?
NA66 OGU is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2016.
What is the mileage of NA66 OGU?
The last recorded mileage for NA66 OGU was 69,782 miles, recorded on 6 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NA66 OGU passed its MOT?
NA66 OGU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 May 2026.
Is NA66 OGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA66 OGU 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 NA66 OGU?
NA66 OGU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.