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BJ17 RTU

2017 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 2017 Volkswagen Polo Petrol 1197cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 74,221 miles on the clock, averaging 6,421 miles per year — below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ17 RTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
74,221
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2020
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,421

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading74,221 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,420
Average per year6,421
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BJ17 RTU 37k46k56k65k74k '20'26'22

Check BJ17 RTU

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,221 miles
Since last MOT+3,420 miles
PASS
Mileage70,801 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,740 miles
Since last MOT+5,648 miles
PASS
Mileage65,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage61,535 miles
Since last MOT+8,379 miles
PASS
Mileage53,156 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,156 miles
Since last MOT+8,678 miles
PASS
Mileage44,478 miles
Since last MOT+236 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,242 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage37,232 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,230 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ17 RTU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About BJ17 RTU

What car is BJ17 RTU?

BJ17 RTU is a grey Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.

What is the mileage of BJ17 RTU?

The last recorded mileage for BJ17 RTU was 74,221 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ17 RTU passed its MOT?

BJ17 RTU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2026.

Is BJ17 RTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ17 RTU 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 BJ17 RTU?

BJ17 RTU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.