MOT Status
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83,089 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S front discs corroded on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low in tread and damage on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low in tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S rear discs scorn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both N/S and O/S inner pads worn low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S inside of discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner side wall slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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))
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AE17 YXW is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc 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 YXW, 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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AE17 YXW is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 9 March 2017.
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