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BV17 GWZ

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Golf Diesel 1598cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 144,284 miles on the clock, averaging 16,771 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 BV17 GWZ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,284
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
16,771

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading144,284 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,934
Average per year16,771
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV17 GWZ 46k70k95k120k144k '20'26'23

Check BV17 GWZ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,284 miles
Since last MOT+17,934 miles
PASS
Mileage126,350 miles
Since last MOT+23,555 miles
PASS
Mileage102,795 miles
Since last MOT+20,448 miles
PASS
Mileage82,347 miles
Since last MOT+16,491 miles
PASS
Mileage65,856 miles
Since last MOT+10,898 miles
PASS
Mileage54,958 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,383 miles
PASS
Mileage45,573 miles

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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)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV17 GWZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About BV17 GWZ

What car is BV17 GWZ?

BV17 GWZ is a white Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.

What is the mileage of BV17 GWZ?

The last recorded mileage for BV17 GWZ was 144,284 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV17 GWZ passed its MOT?

BV17 GWZ has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jan 2026.

Is BV17 GWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV17 GWZ 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 BV17 GWZ?

BV17 GWZ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.