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DY67 WZU

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Yellow Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

112,198 mi
Last recorded112,198 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY67 WZU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 112,198 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 98,452 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 98,440 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 89,530 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2024 89,328 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

exhaust stamped motorsport only

Fail 12 Jun 2024 89,314 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

exhaust stamped motorsport use only

Fail 12 Jun 2024 89,314 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

exhaust stamped motorsport use only

Pass 19 May 2023 70,563 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

motor sport exhaust only fitted

Fail 19 May 2023 70,563 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

motor sport exhaust only fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2022 49,390 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 29,526 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 29,526 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 24,432 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface outer edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface outer edge (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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DY67 WZU is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Yellow with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 DY67 WZU, 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 DY67 WZU registered?

DY67 WZU is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 19 September 2017.

Is DY67 WZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY67 WZU shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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