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 Petrol 1395cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 74,387 miles on the clock, averaging 8,412 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for PF16 YPL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 74,387 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,327 |
| Average per year | 8,412 |
| 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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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PF16 YPL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PF — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About PF16 YPL
What car is PF16 YPL?
PF16 YPL is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Preston in 2016.
What is the mileage of PF16 YPL?
The last recorded mileage for PF16 YPL was 74,387 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PF16 YPL passed its MOT?
PF16 YPL has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Dec 2025.
Is PF16 YPL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF16 YPL 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 PF16 YPL?
PF16 YPL is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.