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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 85,381 miles on the clock, averaging 8,792 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 YT16 EGJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 85,381 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,518 |
| Average per year | 8,792 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YT16 EGJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About YT16 EGJ
What car is YT16 EGJ?
YT16 EGJ is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2016.
What is the mileage of YT16 EGJ?
The last recorded mileage for YT16 EGJ was 85,381 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT16 EGJ passed its MOT?
YT16 EGJ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Aug 2025.
Is YT16 EGJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT16 EGJ 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 YT16 EGJ?
YT16 EGJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.