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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 73,891 miles on the clock, averaging 6,900 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for SP16 YEJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,891 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 30 |
| Average per year | 6,900 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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.
CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SP16 YEJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SP16 YEJ
What car is SP16 YEJ?
SP16 YEJ is an black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Dundee in 2016.
What is the mileage of SP16 YEJ?
The last recorded mileage for SP16 YEJ was 73,891 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP16 YEJ passed its MOT?
SP16 YEJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2026.
Is SP16 YEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP16 YEJ 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 SP16 YEJ?
SP16 YEJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.