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DGZ 8671

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,453 mi
Last recorded48,453 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGZ 8671
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 Feb 2025 48,453 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 44,503 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both & offside nearing excessively (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 40,811 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 35,934 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 28,040 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both close to excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

emission too clean to test

Pass 17 Feb 2020 21,652 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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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DGZ 8671 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DGZ 8671, 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 DGZ 8671 registered?

DGZ 8671 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 2 March 2017.

Is DGZ 8671 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGZ 8671 shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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