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261 GMG

2017 Volkswagen Amarok

Blue Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

72,096 mi
Last recorded72,096 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Amarok66,642 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration261 GMG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelAmarok
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 72,096 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 63,440 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 58,373 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 53,352 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 52,975 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 52,965 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 40,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Amarok?

Based on 204,529 MOT tests across 25,853 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
9,316
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
25,853
On UK Roads
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261 GMG is a 2017 Volkswagen Amarok in Blue with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Amarok models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 66,642 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Volkswagen Amarok typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Amarok is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 261 GMG registered?

261 GMG is a 2017 Volkswagen Amarok, first registered on 20 December 2017.

Is 261 GMG safe to buy?

The MOT history for 261 GMG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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