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 Diesel 1598cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 111,127 miles on the clock, averaging 12,632 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for PL17 SXY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 111,127 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 31,577 |
| Average per year | 12,632 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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.
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | PL17 SXY |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About PL17 SXY
What car is PL17 SXY?
PL17 SXY is a grey Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2017.
What is the mileage of PL17 SXY?
The last recorded mileage for PL17 SXY was 111,127 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL17 SXY passed its MOT?
PL17 SXY has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 20 Sep 2025.
Is PL17 SXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL17 SXY is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is PL17 SXY?
PL17 SXY is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.