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PK17 VHR

2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI

Black Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

44,739 mi
Last recorded44,739 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK17 VHR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo GTI
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 44,739 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 44,726 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 41,769 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2024 38,782 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 31,858 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 22,470 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 20,566 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 17,120 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo GTI?

Based on 627 MOT tests across 155 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
6,505
Miles/Year
155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1
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PK17 VHR is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI in Black with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK17 VHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was PK17 VHR registered?

PK17 VHR is a 2017 Volkswagen Polo GTI, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is PK17 VHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK17 VHR 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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