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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 45,776 miles on the clock, averaging 6,398 miles per year, below 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 EO17 ALU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 45,776 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,198 |
| Average per year | 6,398 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EO17 ALU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1968cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About EO17 ALU
What car is EO17 ALU?
EO17 ALU is an grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2017.
What is the mileage of EO17 ALU?
The last recorded mileage for EO17 ALU was 45,776 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO17 ALU passed its MOT?
EO17 ALU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.
Is EO17 ALU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO17 ALU 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 EO17 ALU?
EO17 ALU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.