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GJ17 MWY

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 117,260 miles on the clock, averaging 15,112 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 GJ17 MWY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,260
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
15,112

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading117,260 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,884
Average per year15,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ17 MWY 26k49k71k94k117k '20'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,260 miles
Since last MOT+18,884 miles
PASS
Mileage98,376 miles
Since last MOT+19,793 miles
PASS
Mileage78,583 miles
Since last MOT+18,386 miles
PASS
Mileage60,197 miles
Since last MOT+16,691 miles
PASS
Mileage43,506 miles
Since last MOT+14,416 miles
PASS
Mileage29,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,480 miles
PASS
Mileage25,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,610 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

RegistrationGJ17 MWY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About GJ17 MWY

What car is GJ17 MWY?

GJ17 MWY is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.

What is the mileage of GJ17 MWY?

The last recorded mileage for GJ17 MWY was 117,260 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ17 MWY passed its MOT?

GJ17 MWY has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.

Is GJ17 MWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ17 MWY 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 GJ17 MWY?

GJ17 MWY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.