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WG17 GJG

2017 Volkswagen Golf · Diesel · 1598cc

Red Registered in Exeter, West of England · 9 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
FuelDiesel
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 62,714 miles on the clock, averaging 7,500 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf).

MOT & Mileage History for WG17 GJG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
62,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2020
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,500

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading62,714 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year7,500
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG17 GJG 18k29k40k51k63k '20'26'24

Check WG17 GJG

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,714 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,711 miles
Since last MOT+13,133 miles
PASS
Mileage49,578 miles
Since last MOT+9,682 miles
PASS
Mileage39,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,896 miles
Since last MOT+13,448 miles
PASS
Mileage26,448 miles
Since last MOT+3,611 miles
PASS
Mileage22,837 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage21,092 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,092 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage17,579 miles

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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.

CLHA

Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG17 GJG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1598cc
Year2017
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier17 — March 2017 to August 2017

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About WG17 GJG

What car is WG17 GJG?

WG17 GJG is a red Volkswagen Golf, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Exeter in 2017.

What is the mileage of WG17 GJG?

The last recorded mileage for WG17 GJG was 62,714 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG17 GJG passed its MOT?

WG17 GJG has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2026.

Is WG17 GJG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG17 GJG 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 WG17 GJG?

WG17 GJG is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.