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AF67 WFO

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

63,746 mi
Last recorded63,746 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF67 WFO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 63,746 miles

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))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 56,835 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2025 56,835 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp likely to become detached (4.7.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 53,228 miles

Brake master cylinder close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner tread 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2023 46,359 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer wall 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 38,550 miles

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))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 38,550 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall exposing cords 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear to be wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

TPMS light on

Pass 22 Jul 2021 30,709 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished cracks in tread outer edge 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished cracks in tread outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 30,709 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative warning lamp staying lit (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished cracks in tread outer edge 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished cracks in tread outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 26,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn low cracks in tread 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 26,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn low cracks in tread 225/45 r17 91w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 18,457 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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AF67 WFO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF67 WFO, 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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AF67 WFO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 September 2017.

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