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EDZ 153

2017 Volkswagen Golf

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,915 mi
Last recorded61,915 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDZ 153
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 61,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 57,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished to outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 53,338 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 45,700 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 32,265 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 21,850 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 20,154 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2020 20,154 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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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EDZ 153 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EDZ 153, 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

How do I check the history of EDZ 153?

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What year was EDZ 153 registered?

EDZ 153 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 21 November 2017.

Is EDZ 153 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDZ 153 shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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