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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 129,377 miles on the clock, averaging 14,289 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 GM17 LPA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 129,377 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,289 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | GM17 LPA |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GM — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About GM17 LPA
What car is GM17 LPA?
GM17 LPA is a black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.
What is the mileage of GM17 LPA?
The last recorded mileage for GM17 LPA was 129,377 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GM17 LPA passed its MOT?
GM17 LPA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is GM17 LPA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GM17 LPA 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 GM17 LPA?
GM17 LPA is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.