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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 59,037 miles on the clock, averaging 3,445 miles per year, well 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 YC16 XBK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,037 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,445 |
| 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
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YC16 XBK |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YC16 XBK
What car is YC16 XBK?
YC16 XBK is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.
What is the mileage of YC16 XBK?
The last recorded mileage for YC16 XBK was 59,037 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC16 XBK passed its MOT?
YC16 XBK has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.
Is YC16 XBK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC16 XBK 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 YC16 XBK?
YC16 XBK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.