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EA67 XPR

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Silver Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,588 mi
Last recorded35,588 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA67 XPR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 35,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished and cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished and cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 35,588 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished and cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low almost on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished and cracking on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 31,315 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 27,602 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 23,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 19,621 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 19,621 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 15,488 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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EA67 XPR is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EA67 XPR, 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 EA67 XPR registered?

EA67 XPR is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 27 October 2017.

Is EA67 XPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA67 XPR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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