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RA16 JYH

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1395cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1395cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 98,135 miles on the clock, averaging 10,197 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.

MOT & Mileage History for RA16 JYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,135
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,197

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,135 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,771
Average per year10,197
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA16 JYH 35k50k66k82k98k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,135 miles
Since last MOT+5,771 miles
PASS
Mileage92,364 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage86,800 miles
Since last MOT+14,040 miles
PASS
Mileage72,760 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,755 miles
Since last MOT+13,819 miles
PASS
Mileage58,936 miles
Since last MOT+11,686 miles
PASS
Mileage47,250 miles
Since last MOT+12,659 miles
PASS
Mileage34,591 miles

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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

RegistrationRA16 JYH
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1395cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About RA16 JYH

What car is RA16 JYH?

RA16 JYH is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Reading in 2016.

What is the mileage of RA16 JYH?

The last recorded mileage for RA16 JYH was 98,135 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA16 JYH passed its MOT?

RA16 JYH has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.

Is RA16 JYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA16 JYH 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 RA16 JYH?

RA16 JYH is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.