MOT Status
ValidMileage
84,912 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
undertrays fitted
different size tyres fitted front/rear at time of test
internal rear view mirror missing at time of test
slight damage to nsf floor/prescribed area
undertrays fitted at the time of test obscuring some components
Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
different size tyres fitted front/rear at time of test
internal rear view mirror missing at time of test
slight damage to nsf floor/prescribed area
undertrays fitted at the time of test obscuring some components
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AE17 VBB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2017 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 44,034 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE17 VBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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How do I check the history of AE17 VBB?
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What year was AE17 VBB registered?
AE17 VBB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 March 2017.
Is AE17 VBB safe to buy?
The MOT history for AE17 VBB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does AE17 VBB have outstanding finance?
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