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BR64 ROG

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,602 mi
Last recorded45,602 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBR64 ROG
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 45,602 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2025 97,616 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 35,076 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 27,061 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 84,648 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 26,988 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 74,442 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 25,250 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 58,981 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 22,330 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

Fail 15 Mar 2021 22,317 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed multiple around inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre badly worn on inner edge close to cord construction

Offside Rear tyre has screw just off-centre in tread

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring view of testable items

front tyres becoming low on tread

Pass 17 Dec 2020 43,561 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 43,561 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 16 Mar 2020 18,928 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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BR64 ROG is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BR64 ROG, 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 BR64 ROG registered?

BR64 ROG is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 17 March 2017.

Is BR64 ROG safe to buy?

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