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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 125,392 miles on the clock, averaging 7,247 miles per year, 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 EJ17 CPU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 125,392 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 24 |
| Average per year | 7,247 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EJ17 CPU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EJ17 CPU
What car is EJ17 CPU?
EJ17 CPU is an blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EJ17 CPU?
The last recorded mileage for EJ17 CPU was 125,392 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ17 CPU passed its MOT?
EJ17 CPU has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.
Is EJ17 CPU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ17 CPU 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 EJ17 CPU?
EJ17 CPU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.