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 Petrol 1498cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 64,783 miles on the clock, averaging 7,503 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 TSI engine is known for dada and engine management software / act (active cylinder technology) calibration.
MOT & Mileage History for VA17 AVE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 64,783 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,846 |
| Average per year | 7,503 |
| 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
These are the most commonly reported problems on Volkswagen Golf models (2012–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DADA
Engine management software / ACT (Active Cylinder Technology) calibration
Faulty ECU mapping causes poor transition between 2- and 4-cylinder modes, leading to hesitation, juddering, or "kangarooing" (RPM drop/stall risk in 1st gear). Cross-model issue in manuals.[1][2][3][4]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | VA17 AVE |
| Make | Volkswagen |
| Model | Golf |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1498cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VA — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About VA17 AVE
What car is VA17 AVE?
VA17 AVE is a black Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1498cc). First registered in Worcester in 2017.
What is the mileage of VA17 AVE?
The last recorded mileage for VA17 AVE was 64,783 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VA17 AVE passed its MOT?
VA17 AVE has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.
Is VA17 AVE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VA17 AVE 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 VA17 AVE?
VA17 AVE is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.