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GU17 VBY

2017 Volkswagen Touareg

White Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

80,716 mi
Last recorded80,716 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Touareg51,224 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU17 VBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 80,716 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2024 73,219 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 64,908 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 53,902 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 49,701 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 41,314 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 41,240 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 37,221 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?

Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
7,766
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
50,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,919
coil spring broken 4,412
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,462
Stop lamp not working 2,649
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GU17 VBY is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg in White with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 51,224 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU17 VBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Touareg typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 9 years old, this Volkswagen Touareg is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GU17 VBY registered?

GU17 VBY is a 2017 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is GU17 VBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU17 VBY 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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