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SY66 LUE

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourRed
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 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 101,509 miles on the clock, averaging 6,743 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 SY66 LUE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
101,509
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,743

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,509 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,115
Average per year6,743
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY66 LUE 55k67k78k90k102k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,509 miles
Since last MOT+8,115 miles
PASS
Mileage93,394 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage85,797 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,795 miles
Since last MOT+7,596 miles
PASS
Mileage78,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,753 miles
PASS
Mileage73,446 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage69,789 miles
Since last MOT+14,373 miles
PASS
Mileage55,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,416 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

RegistrationSY66 LUE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About SY66 LUE

What car is SY66 LUE?

SY66 LUE is an red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Inverness in 2016.

What is the mileage of SY66 LUE?

The last recorded mileage for SY66 LUE was 101,509 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY66 LUE passed its MOT?

SY66 LUE has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is SY66 LUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY66 LUE 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 SY66 LUE?

SY66 LUE is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.