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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 76,643 miles on the clock, averaging 8,102 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for YL16 MTY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 76,643 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,175 |
| Average per year | 8,102 |
| 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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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YL16 MTY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YL — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YL16 MTY
What car is YL16 MTY?
YL16 MTY is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YL16 MTY?
The last recorded mileage for YL16 MTY was 76,643 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YL16 MTY passed its MOT?
YL16 MTY has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2026.
Is YL16 MTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL16 MTY 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 YL16 MTY?
YL16 MTY is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.