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 every one. It has 149,977 miles on the clock, averaging 12,578 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for OV16 YKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,977 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,394 |
| Average per year | 12,578 |
| 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
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | OV16 YKY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OV — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About OV16 YKY
What car is OV16 YKY?
OV16 YKY is an silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2016.
What is the mileage of OV16 YKY?
The last recorded mileage for OV16 YKY was 149,977 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OV16 YKY passed its MOT?
OV16 YKY has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.
Is OV16 YKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV16 YKY 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 OV16 YKY?
OV16 YKY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.