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 2018 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1984cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 80,360 miles on the clock, averaging 12,045 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TSI engine is known for chhb.
MOT & Mileage History for SO17 SAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 80,360 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,424 |
| Average per year | 12,045 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Volkswagen Golf
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO17 SAM |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1984cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About SO17 SAM
What car is SO17 SAM?
SO17 SAM is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1984cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2018.
What is the mileage of SO17 SAM?
The last recorded mileage for SO17 SAM was 80,360 miles, recorded on 8 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO17 SAM passed its MOT?
SO17 SAM has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 May 2026.
Is SO17 SAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO17 SAM 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 SO17 SAM?
SO17 SAM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.