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 Diesel 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 94,815 miles on the clock, averaging 11,025 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for BT17 RBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 94,815 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,524 |
| Average per year | 11,025 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BT17 RBO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BT — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About BT17 RBO
What car is BT17 RBO?
BT17 RBO is a silver Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.
What is the mileage of BT17 RBO?
The last recorded mileage for BT17 RBO was 94,815 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BT17 RBO passed its MOT?
BT17 RBO has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2026.
Is BT17 RBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT17 RBO 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 BT17 RBO?
BT17 RBO is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.