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WA66 SYW

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 103,238 miles on the clock, averaging 11,748 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 WA66 SYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,238
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2019
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,748

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,238 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,748
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WA66 SYW 44k59k74k88k103k '19'24'22

Check WA66 SYW

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,798 miles
PASS
Mileage94,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,727 miles
PASS
Mileage87,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,713 miles
Since last MOT+13,287 miles
PASS
Mileage74,426 miles
Since last MOT+13,874 miles
PASS
Mileage60,552 miles
Since last MOT+16,435 miles
PASS
Mileage44,117 miles

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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

RegistrationWA66 SYW
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeWA — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About WA66 SYW

What car is WA66 SYW?

WA66 SYW is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2016.

What is the mileage of WA66 SYW?

The last recorded mileage for WA66 SYW was 103,238 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WA66 SYW passed its MOT?

WA66 SYW has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2024.

Is WA66 SYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WA66 SYW 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 WA66 SYW?

WA66 SYW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.