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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 161,200 miles on the clock, averaging 21,171 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for GC17 CBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 161,200 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 45,662 |
| Average per year | 21,171 |
| 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
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)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GC17 CBV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GC — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About GC17 CBV
What car is GC17 CBV?
GC17 CBV is a blue Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.
What is the mileage of GC17 CBV?
The last recorded mileage for GC17 CBV was 161,200 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GC17 CBV passed its MOT?
GC17 CBV has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Oct 2025.
Is GC17 CBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GC17 CBV 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 GC17 CBV?
GC17 CBV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.