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At a glance
This 2017 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 58,407 miles on the clock, averaging 5,341 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for GC17 OTV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,407 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,791 |
| Average per year | 5,341 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GC17 OTV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| 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 OTV
What car is GC17 OTV?
GC17 OTV is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.
What is the mileage of GC17 OTV?
The last recorded mileage for GC17 OTV was 58,407 miles, recorded on 13 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GC17 OTV passed its MOT?
GC17 OTV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jul 2026.
Is GC17 OTV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GC17 OTV 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 GC17 OTV?
GC17 OTV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.