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PL17 VBJ

2017 Volkswagen Polo · Petrol · 1197cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2017
FuelPetrol
Engine1197cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

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 Polo Petrol 1197cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 97,969 miles on the clock, averaging 7,492 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PL17 VBJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
97,969
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2020
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,492

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,969 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,492
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL17 VBJ 54k65k76k87k98k '20'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,969 miles
Since last MOT+9,264 miles
PASS
Mileage88,705 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,703 miles
Since last MOT+8,166 miles
PASS
Mileage80,537 miles
Since last MOT+8,271 miles
PASS
Mileage72,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,266 miles
Since last MOT+7,460 miles
PASS
Mileage64,806 miles
Since last MOT+8,657 miles
PASS
Mileage56,149 miles
PASS
Mileage56,184 miles
Since last MOT+1,932 miles
PASS
Mileage54,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,252 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL17 VBJ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1197cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About PL17 VBJ

What car is PL17 VBJ?

PL17 VBJ is a black Volkswagen Polo, petrol (1197cc). First registered in Preston in 2017.

What is the mileage of PL17 VBJ?

The last recorded mileage for PL17 VBJ was 97,969 miles, recorded on 12 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL17 VBJ passed its MOT?

PL17 VBJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Jun 2026.

Is PL17 VBJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL17 VBJ 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 PL17 VBJ?

PL17 VBJ is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.