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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 44,942 miles on the clock, averaging 3,100 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).
MOT & Mileage History for RJ17 UCB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 44,942 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,193 |
| Average per year | 3,100 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RJ17 UCB |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Yellow |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RJ — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About RJ17 UCB
What car is RJ17 UCB?
RJ17 UCB is an yellow Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2017.
What is the mileage of RJ17 UCB?
The last recorded mileage for RJ17 UCB was 44,942 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RJ17 UCB passed its MOT?
RJ17 UCB has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.
Is RJ17 UCB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ17 UCB 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 UCB?
RJ17 UCB is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.