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 2023 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1498cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 15,331 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dpca and engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing").
MOT & Mileage History for SL23 EGD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2019–2024), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DPCA
Engine management software causing hesitation/juddering ("kangarooing")
Faulty ECU calibration during cold starts leads to throttle lag and uneven power delivery, linked to ACT cylinder deactivation transitions.[1][2]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL23 EGD |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2023 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 23 — March 2023 to August 2023 |
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About SL23 EGD
What car is SL23 EGD?
SL23 EGD is an red Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2023.
What is the mileage of SL23 EGD?
The last recorded mileage for SL23 EGD was 15,331 miles, recorded on 6 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL23 EGD passed its MOT?
SL23 EGD has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 6 Feb 2026.
Is SL23 EGD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL23 EGD 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 SL23 EGD?
SL23 EGD is approximately 3 years old. Age identifier 23 means registered between 1 March 2023 and 31 August 2023.