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 Petrol 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 69,653 miles on the clock, averaging 4,505 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for DV17 YOG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 69,653 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,238 |
| Average per year | 4,505 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DV17 YOG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About DV17 YOG
What car is DV17 YOG?
DV17 YOG is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2017.
What is the mileage of DV17 YOG?
The last recorded mileage for DV17 YOG was 69,653 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV17 YOG passed its MOT?
DV17 YOG has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2025.
Is DV17 YOG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV17 YOG is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DV17 YOG?
DV17 YOG is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.