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 2022 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 14,731 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dpca and engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing").
MOT & Mileage History for ML72 CWJ
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2019–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DPCA
Engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing")
Faulty ECU calibration during cold starts leads to throttle lag and uneven power delivery, linked to ACT cylinder deactivation transitions.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | ML72 CWJ |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2022 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 72 — September 2022 to February 2023 |
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About ML72 CWJ
What car is ML72 CWJ?
ML72 CWJ is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Manchester in 2022.
What is the mileage of ML72 CWJ?
The last recorded mileage for ML72 CWJ was 14,731 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML72 CWJ passed its MOT?
ML72 CWJ has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is ML72 CWJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML72 CWJ 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 ML72 CWJ?
ML72 CWJ is approximately 4 years old. Age identifier 72 means registered between 1 September 2022 and 28 February 2023.