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 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 62,043 miles on the clock, averaging 6,597 miles per year, below 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 MT17 NTF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 62,043 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,342 |
| Average per year | 6,597 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | MT17 NTF |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About MT17 NTF
What car is MT17 NTF?
MT17 NTF is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Manchester in 2017.
What is the mileage of MT17 NTF?
The last recorded mileage for MT17 NTF was 62,043 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT17 NTF passed its MOT?
MT17 NTF has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.
Is MT17 NTF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT17 NTF 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 MT17 NTF?
MT17 NTF is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.