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 999cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 57,634 miles on the clock, averaging 8,853 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 TSI engine is known for 1. carbon buildup on intake valves and 2. turbocharger actuator/wastegate linkage failure.
MOT & Mileage History for KE17 ASU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 57,634 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,290 |
| Average per year | 8,853 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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.
1. Carbon Buildup on Intake Valves
Direct-injection petrol engines like the CHZB lack fuel spray across the intake valves during the induction stroke. Without this natural cleaning action, carbon deposits accumulate on the valve stems and seats, restricting airflow.[2]
2. Turbocharger Actuator/Wastegate Linkage Failure
The actuator linkage connecting the wastegate solenoid to the wastegate valve becomes faulty or loose, causing loss of boost control. Many repair shops misdiagnose this as full turbocharger failure and recommend a costly replacement (€1,000+) when only the actuator arm needs repair (€150).[3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KE17 ASU |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About KE17 ASU
What car is KE17 ASU?
KE17 ASU is a blue Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Northampton in 2017.
What is the mileage of KE17 ASU?
The last recorded mileage for KE17 ASU was 57,634 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KE17 ASU passed its MOT?
KE17 ASU has had 7 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (7 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.
Is KE17 ASU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE17 ASU 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 KE17 ASU?
KE17 ASU is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.