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 2020 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 19,570 miles on the clock, averaging 3,805 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for GY70 HRG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 19,570 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,334 |
| Average per year | 3,805 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY70 HRG |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 70 — September 2020 to February 2021 |
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About GY70 HRG
What car is GY70 HRG?
GY70 HRG is a red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Brighton in 2020.
What is the mileage of GY70 HRG?
The last recorded mileage for GY70 HRG was 19,570 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY70 HRG passed its MOT?
GY70 HRG has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.
Is GY70 HRG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY70 HRG 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 GY70 HRG?
GY70 HRG is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 70 means registered between 1 September 2020 and 28 February 2021.