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DG66 CYO

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

71,834 mi
Last recorded71,834 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG66 CYO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 71,834 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 71,831 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated At rear axle (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 65,675 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 62,019 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 51,808 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 42,580 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2022 38,019 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 31,305 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 12 Feb 2020 26,077 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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DG66 CYO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Blue with a 1,984cc 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 DG66 CYO, 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 DG66 CYO registered?

DG66 CYO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 20 February 2017.

Is DG66 CYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG66 CYO 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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