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BA66 UKB

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,848 mi
Last recorded72,848 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA66 UKB
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2026 72,848 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 64,774 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 57,684 miles

All tyres slightly cracked on tread

Rear discs corroded

Rear shocks soft

Wipers poor

Pass 9 Feb 2023 50,621 miles

Front pads becoming low

Pass 7 Feb 2022 42,943 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 35,516 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 32,154 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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BA66 UKB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,984cc 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 BA66 UKB, 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 BA66 UKB registered?

BA66 UKB is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 11 February 2017.

Is BA66 UKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BA66 UKB 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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