MOT Status
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69,976 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm , wearing edges and sidewalls perishing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge , rest of tread is 4mm and sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly cracking on sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tread is 4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Seat stored away. Unable to test seatbelt and it also means N/S/R seatbelt is unable to be tested due to buckle being covered.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm , worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
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AK17 VLB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Blue 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 AK17 VLB, 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 AK17 VLB registered?
AK17 VLB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 31 May 2017.
Is AK17 VLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for AK17 VLB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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