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FV17 FXK

2017 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

60,699 mi
Last recorded60,699 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV17 FXK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Dec 2025 60,699 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 54,603 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 47,104 miles

body and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 28 Sep 2022 41,253 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 34,348 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking & thin on both inner and outer edges 205/55 16 V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 205/55 16 V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm & cracking & thin on both inner and outer edges 205/55 16 V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking 205/55 16 V (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertrays fitted, Obscuring the view of some components.

Pass 22 Sep 2020 25,967 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 May 2020

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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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FV17 FXK is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 FV17 FXK, 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 FV17 FXK registered?

FV17 FXK is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 24 May 2017.

Is FV17 FXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV17 FXK shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FV17 FXK have outstanding finance?

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