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GF17 UPX

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 40,369 miles on the clock, averaging 3,438 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for GF17 UPX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
40,369
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2020
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
3,438

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading40,369 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,081
Average per year3,438
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF17 UPX 19k24k30k35k40k '20'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage40,369 miles
Since last MOT+12,081 miles
PASS
Mileage28,288 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage26,119 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage24,157 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,157 miles
Since last MOT+960 miles
PASS
Mileage23,197 miles
Since last MOT+1,518 miles
PASS
Mileage21,679 miles
Since last MOT+2,479 miles
PASS
Mileage19,200 miles

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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

RegistrationGF17 UPX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About GF17 UPX

What car is GF17 UPX?

GF17 UPX is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.

What is the mileage of GF17 UPX?

The last recorded mileage for GF17 UPX was 40,369 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF17 UPX passed its MOT?

GF17 UPX has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is GF17 UPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF17 UPX 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 GF17 UPX?

GF17 UPX is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.