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BW17 HLE

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 56,669 miles on the clock, averaging 4,206 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for BW17 HLE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
56,669
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2020
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,206

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,669 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,657
Average per year4,206
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BW17 HLE 32k38k44k50k57k '20'26'23

Check BW17 HLE

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,669 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage53,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,077 miles
PASS
Mileage48,935 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
PASS
Mileage44,384 miles
Since last MOT+3,260 miles
PASS
Mileage41,124 miles
Since last MOT+3,692 miles
PASS
Mileage37,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,831 miles
PASS
Mileage31,601 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,599 miles
PASS

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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

RegistrationBW17 HLE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeBW — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About BW17 HLE

What car is BW17 HLE?

BW17 HLE is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2017.

What is the mileage of BW17 HLE?

The last recorded mileage for BW17 HLE was 56,669 miles, recorded on 3 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BW17 HLE passed its MOT?

BW17 HLE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Jul 2026.

Is BW17 HLE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BW17 HLE 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 BW17 HLE?

BW17 HLE is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.