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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 83,787 miles on the clock, averaging 9,910 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 DF17 YKW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 83,787 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 9,910 |
| 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
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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DF17 YKW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About DF17 YKW
What car is DF17 YKW?
DF17 YKW is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chester in 2017.
What is the mileage of DF17 YKW?
The last recorded mileage for DF17 YKW was 83,787 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF17 YKW passed its MOT?
DF17 YKW has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.
Is DF17 YKW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF17 YKW 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 DF17 YKW?
DF17 YKW is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.