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 Petrol 1395cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 50,411 miles on the clock, averaging 4,924 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 TSI engine is known for cxsa and wastegate actuator rod.
MOT & Mileage History for GM17 UBW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 50,411 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,565 |
| Average per year | 4,924 |
| 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
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CXSA
Wastegate actuator rod (electric actuator on turbocharger)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GM17 UBW |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1395cc |
| 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 UBW
What car is GM17 UBW?
GM17 UBW is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1395cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2017.
What is the mileage of GM17 UBW?
The last recorded mileage for GM17 UBW was 50,411 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GM17 UBW passed its MOT?
GM17 UBW has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.
Is GM17 UBW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GM17 UBW 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 GM17 UBW?
GM17 UBW is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.