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AU17 ZRK

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

30,510 mi
Last recorded30,510 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 ZRK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 30,510 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2025 28,612 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 21 Mar 2024 26,524 miles

Under-trays fitted

Fail 20 Mar 2024 26,523 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 3x cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2023 23,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also perished in-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In-between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under-trays fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2022 21,231 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 19,512 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inbetween threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inbetween threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inbetween threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inbetween threads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2020 17,872 miles

Under-trays fitted

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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AU17 ZRK 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 AU17 ZRK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AU17 ZRK?

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What year was AU17 ZRK registered?

AU17 ZRK is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 March 2017.

Is AU17 ZRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU17 ZRK 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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