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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 114,047 miles on the clock, averaging 14,557 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 SY16 SYR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 114,047 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,557 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SY16 SYR |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About SY16 SYR
What car is SY16 SYR?
SY16 SYR is an white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.
What is the mileage of SY16 SYR?
The last recorded mileage for SY16 SYR was 114,047 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY16 SYR passed its MOT?
SY16 SYR has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 Aug 2025.
Is SY16 SYR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY16 SYR 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 SY16 SYR?
SY16 SYR is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.