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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 66,599 miles on the clock, averaging 12,397 miles per year, above 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 NY68 XRC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 66,599 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,749 |
| Average per year | 12,397 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record
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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 | NY68 XRC |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NY — Stockton, North |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About NY68 XRC
What car is NY68 XRC?
NY68 XRC is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Stockton in 2019.
What is the mileage of NY68 XRC?
The last recorded mileage for NY68 XRC was 66,599 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NY68 XRC passed its MOT?
NY68 XRC has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.
Is NY68 XRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NY68 XRC 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 NY68 XRC?
NY68 XRC is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.