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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 73,589 miles on the clock, averaging 8,163 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for GL17 WXV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 73,589 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 44 |
| Average per year | 8,163 |
| 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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GL17 WXV |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About GL17 WXV
What car is GL17 WXV?
GL17 WXV is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.
What is the mileage of GL17 WXV?
The last recorded mileage for GL17 WXV was 73,589 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL17 WXV passed its MOT?
GL17 WXV has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.
Is GL17 WXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL17 WXV 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 GL17 WXV?
GL17 WXV is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.