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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 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 87,571 miles on the clock, averaging 10,925 miles per year, above 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 RE67 BYM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 87,571 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,876 |
| Average per year | 10,925 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | RE67 BYM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 999cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 67 — September 2017 to February 2018 |
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About RE67 BYM
What car is RE67 BYM?
RE67 BYM is an grey Volkswagen Golf, petrol (999cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RE67 BYM?
The last recorded mileage for RE67 BYM was 87,571 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE67 BYM passed its MOT?
RE67 BYM has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jun 2026.
Is RE67 BYM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE67 BYM 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 RE67 BYM?
RE67 BYM is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 67 means registered between 1 September 2017 and 28 February 2018.