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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 41,303 miles on the clock, averaging 4,075 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 EF17 WMV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 41,303 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,075 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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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 | EF17 WMV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EF17 WMV
What car is EF17 WMV?
EF17 WMV is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EF17 WMV?
The last recorded mileage for EF17 WMV was 41,303 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF17 WMV passed its MOT?
EF17 WMV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Feb 2026.
Is EF17 WMV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF17 WMV 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 EF17 WMV?
EF17 WMV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.