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CF17 UAN

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

50,604 mi
Last recorded50,604 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 UAN
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,395cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 50,604 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 45,552 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover & under trays views

Pass 20 May 2024 39,944 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover & under trays views

Fail 20 May 2024 39,944 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

engine cover & under trays views

Pass 24 May 2023 33,994 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH inner edges low (tracking?) (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & under trays views

Pass 18 May 2022 26,714 miles

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

engine cover & under trays VIEWS

Pass 20 May 2021 20,832 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7 MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 17,034 miles

under trays VIEWS

Pass 13 Jun 2020

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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 UAN is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CF17 UAN, 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 CF17 UAN registered?

CF17 UAN is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 June 2017.

Is CF17 UAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for CF17 UAN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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