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 1968cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 140,831 miles on the clock, averaging 19,232 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for DA17 GWJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 140,831 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 39,829 |
| Average per year | 19,232 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DA17 GWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About DA17 GWJ
What car is DA17 GWJ?
DA17 GWJ is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DA17 GWJ?
The last recorded mileage for DA17 GWJ was 140,831 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DA17 GWJ passed its MOT?
DA17 GWJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.
Is DA17 GWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA17 GWJ 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 DA17 GWJ?
DA17 GWJ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.