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YK16 YLV

2016 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

White Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourWhite
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 118,816 miles on the clock, averaging 11,593 miles per year, above 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 YK16 YLV

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2018
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
11,593

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading118,816 miles
Reading date
Miles last year68
Average per year11,593
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YK16 YLV 32k53k75k97k119k '18'26'24

Check YK16 YLV

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,816 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,642 miles
PASS
Mileage111,106 miles
Since last MOT+12,126 miles
PASS
Mileage98,980 miles
Since last MOT+14,476 miles
PASS
Mileage84,504 miles
Since last MOT+12,887 miles
PASS
Mileage71,617 miles
Since last MOT+19,089 miles
PASS
Mileage52,528 miles
Since last MOT+20,941 miles
PASS
Mileage31,587 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

RegistrationYK16 YLV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About YK16 YLV

What car is YK16 YLV?

YK16 YLV is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Leeds in 2016.

What is the mileage of YK16 YLV?

The last recorded mileage for YK16 YLV was 118,816 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK16 YLV passed its MOT?

YK16 YLV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Jun 2026.

Is YK16 YLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK16 YLV 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 YK16 YLV?

YK16 YLV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.