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AJ66 YNT

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Red Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,198 mi
Last recorded16,198 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ66 YNT
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 16,198 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 14,447 miles

undertray and sill covers fitted

Pass 25 Jan 2024 13,980 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 13,343 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 12,788 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 11,513 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 9,997 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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AJ66 YNT is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Red with a 1,197cc 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 AJ66 YNT, 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 AJ66 YNT registered?

AJ66 YNT is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 3 February 2017.

Is AJ66 YNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ66 YNT 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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