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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 69,781 miles on the clock, averaging 8,626 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for DC17 BGX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 69,781 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,725 |
| Average per year | 8,626 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DC17 BGX |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About DC17 BGX
What car is DC17 BGX?
DC17 BGX is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DC17 BGX?
The last recorded mileage for DC17 BGX was 69,781 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DC17 BGX passed its MOT?
DC17 BGX has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is DC17 BGX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC17 BGX 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 DC17 BGX?
DC17 BGX is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.