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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 149,171 miles on the clock, averaging 16,321 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 EG17 CTO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,171 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 16,321 |
| 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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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EG17 CTO |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EG — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EG17 CTO
What car is EG17 CTO?
EG17 CTO is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EG17 CTO?
The last recorded mileage for EG17 CTO was 149,171 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EG17 CTO passed its MOT?
EG17 CTO has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2025.
Is EG17 CTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG17 CTO 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 EG17 CTO?
EG17 CTO is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.