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RJ17 GVT

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1968cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1968cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 Golf Diesel 1968cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 57,798 miles on the clock, averaging 6,447 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDI engine is known for crbc and dpf (diesel particulate filter) clogging.

MOT & Mileage History for RJ17 GVT

MOT Status
Due date passed
57,798
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2020
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
6,447

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading57,798 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,382
Average per year6,447
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ17 GVT 26k34k42k50k58k '20'25'23

Check RJ17 GVT

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage47,416 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,467 miles
PASS
Mileage39,949 miles
Since last MOT+5,883 miles
PASS
Mileage34,066 miles
Since last MOT+3,711 miles
PASS
Mileage30,355 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,355 miles
Since last MOT+4,376 miles
PASS
Mileage25,979 miles
PASS

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🔧 Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf

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CRBC

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter) clogging

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ17 GVT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1968cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About RJ17 GVT

What car is RJ17 GVT?

RJ17 GVT is an black Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1968cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.

What is the mileage of RJ17 GVT?

The last recorded mileage for RJ17 GVT was 57,798 miles, recorded on 12 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ17 GVT passed its MOT?

RJ17 GVT has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2025.

Is RJ17 GVT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ17 GVT 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 RJ17 GVT?

RJ17 GVT is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.