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 Petrol 1395cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 55,590 miles on the clock, averaging 5,056 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for YS16 VRD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 55,590 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,056 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YS16 VRD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YS — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YS16 VRD
What car is YS16 VRD?
YS16 VRD is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YS16 VRD?
The last recorded mileage for YS16 VRD was 55,590 miles, recorded on 26 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YS16 VRD passed its MOT?
YS16 VRD has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jun 2026.
Is YS16 VRD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YS16 VRD is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YS16 VRD?
YS16 VRD is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.