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AE17 XDR

2017 Volkswagen Transporter

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,512 mi
Last recorded55,512 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Transporter58,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 XDR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2026 55,512 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 51,773 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 47,694 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pad wearing very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Both rear tyres hard/out of shape on inner edge

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2023 43,139 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 38,775 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 32,860 miles

Front Tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear Tyres on 3mm

Pass 27 Mar 2020 27,758 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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AE17 XDR is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 58,230 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE17 XDR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE17 XDR registered?

AE17 XDR is a 2017 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 8 March 2017.

Is AE17 XDR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 XDR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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