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GP17 LVD

2017 Volkswagen Unknown

Beige Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,633 mi
Last recorded77,633 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Unknown42,963 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP17 LVD
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2017
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 77,633 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 73,492 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 69,221 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 69,213 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and outer edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and outer edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and edges worn low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 67,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2022 55,910 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 46,348 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 40,276 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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GP17 LVD is a 2017 Volkswagen Unknown in Beige 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 Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 42,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP17 LVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GP17 LVD registered?

GP17 LVD is a 2017 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 19 July 2017.

Is GP17 LVD safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP17 LVD 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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