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 1968cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 157,391 miles on the clock, averaging 7,514 miles per year, around 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 VE16 YBU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 157,391 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15,352 |
| Average per year | 7,514 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | VE16 YBU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About VE16 YBU
What car is VE16 YBU?
VE16 YBU is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.
What is the mileage of VE16 YBU?
The last recorded mileage for VE16 YBU was 157,391 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE16 YBU passed its MOT?
VE16 YBU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Apr 2026.
Is VE16 YBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE16 YBU 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 VE16 YBU?
VE16 YBU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.