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AV67 XEO

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Grey Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,297 mi
Last recorded63,297 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV67 XEO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 63,297 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 50,997 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil from ram (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil from ram (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jan 2025 50,997 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in central tread area exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner section of tread pattern has a deep cut exposing cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil from ram (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil from ram (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked and perished on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 41,715 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 31,486 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 23,493 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 18,134 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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AV67 XEO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AV67 XEO, 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

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What year was AV67 XEO registered?

AV67 XEO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 16 December 2017.

Is AV67 XEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV67 XEO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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