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 2017 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1395cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 72,708 miles on the clock, averaging 8,133 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for BL52 GEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 72,708 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 8,133 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BL52 GEL |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BL — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BL52 GEL
What car is BL52 GEL?
BL52 GEL is a grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BL52 GEL?
The last recorded mileage for BL52 GEL was 72,708 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BL52 GEL passed its MOT?
BL52 GEL has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Aug 2025.
Is BL52 GEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL52 GEL 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 BL52 GEL?
BL52 GEL is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.