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DF17 YRP

2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI

Black Other 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,621 mi
Last recorded38,621 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF17 YRP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo GTI
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,798cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 38,621 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2025 38,549 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 27,397 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 27,148 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2022 21,811 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 17,107 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo GTI?

Based on 627 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
6,505
Miles/Year
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1
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DF17 YRP is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI in Black with a 1,798cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF17 YRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was DF17 YRP registered?

DF17 YRP is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, first registered on 10 August 2017.

Is DF17 YRP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF17 YRP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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