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SN16 YZV

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 70,309 miles on the clock, averaging 6,641 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for SN16 YZV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
70,309
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,641

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading70,309 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,671
Average per year6,641
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN16 YZV 24k35k47k59k70k '19'26'22

Check SN16 YZV

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,309 miles
Since last MOT+2,671 miles
PASS
Mileage67,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,850 miles
PASS
Mileage63,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,482 miles
PASS
Mileage59,306 miles
Since last MOT+8,132 miles
PASS
Mileage51,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,195 miles
PASS
Mileage43,979 miles
Since last MOT+6,168 miles
PASS
Mileage37,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,811 miles
Since last MOT+14,070 miles
PASS
Mileage23,741 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN16 YZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About SN16 YZV

What car is SN16 YZV?

SN16 YZV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2016.

What is the mileage of SN16 YZV?

The last recorded mileage for SN16 YZV was 70,309 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN16 YZV passed its MOT?

SN16 YZV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Mar 2026.

Is SN16 YZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN16 YZV 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 SN16 YZV?

SN16 YZV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.