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 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Petrol 1197cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 36,083 miles on the clock, averaging 3,311 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EL17 BUG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 36,083 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 759 |
| Average per year | 3,311 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EL17 BUG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beetle |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1197cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EL — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EL17 BUG
What car is EL17 BUG?
EL17 BUG is an blue Volkswagen Beetle, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.
What is the mileage of EL17 BUG?
The last recorded mileage for EL17 BUG was 36,083 miles, recorded on 2 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EL17 BUG passed its MOT?
EL17 BUG has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 2 Jan 2026.
Is EL17 BUG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EL17 BUG 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 EL17 BUG?
EL17 BUG is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.