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 every one. It has 71,135 miles on the clock, averaging 8,202 miles per year, around 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 EM55 FOY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 71,135 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,112 |
| Average per year | 8,202 |
| 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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DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EM55 FOY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EM — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About EM55 FOY
What car is EM55 FOY?
EM55 FOY is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EM55 FOY?
The last recorded mileage for EM55 FOY was 71,135 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EM55 FOY passed its MOT?
EM55 FOY has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2026.
Is EM55 FOY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EM55 FOY 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 EM55 FOY?
EM55 FOY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.