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CF17 NYM

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

77,639 mi
Last recorded77,639 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 NYM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 77,639 miles
Fail 12 May 2026 77,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2025 71,525 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

coolant level low

Fail 7 Jul 2025 71,449 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

coolant level low

Pass 9 Jul 2024 64,254 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 56,056 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 30 May 2022 46,126 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 31,894 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 24,087 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES TREAD 2.5 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jun 2020 24,070 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wiper blades. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH TYRES CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES TREAD 2.5 MM AND CRACKED ALL ROUND ! (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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CF17 NYM is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CF17 NYM, 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 CF17 NYM?

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What year was CF17 NYM registered?

CF17 NYM is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 26 June 2017.

Is CF17 NYM safe to buy?

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