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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 2019 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 999cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 62,789 miles on the clock, averaging 9,699 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for ET19 HWM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 62,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,996 |
| Average per year | 9,699 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ET19 HWM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2019 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 19 — March 2019 to August 2019 |
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About ET19 HWM
What car is ET19 HWM?
ET19 HWM is an blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2019.
What is the mileage of ET19 HWM?
The last recorded mileage for ET19 HWM was 62,789 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET19 HWM passed its MOT?
ET19 HWM has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2026.
Is ET19 HWM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET19 HWM 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 ET19 HWM?
ET19 HWM is approximately 7 years old. Age identifier 19 means registered between 1 March 2019 and 31 August 2019.