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AJ17 RBX

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,877 mi
Last recorded61,877 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 RBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 61,877 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape on inner tread

Offside Rear tyre starting to go out of shape on inner tread

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 54,517 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 49,965 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 44,753 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 39,945 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 36,988 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 30,293 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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AJ17 RBX is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ17 RBX, 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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What year was AJ17 RBX registered?

AJ17 RBX is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 23 August 2017.

Is AJ17 RBX safe to buy?

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