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VU17 HGJ

2017 Jaguar Xf

Black Diesel 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

140,712 mi
Last recorded140,712 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Jaguar Xf46,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU17 HGJ
MakeJaguar
ModelXf
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2025 140,712 miles

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 15 Aug 2025 140,712 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure pipe cracked, slight leak (8.1.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 10 May 2024 138,479 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread advise replace (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 May 2023 130,337 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre fitted incorrectly Inside/Outside

Offside Rear Tyre fitted incorrectly Inside/Outside

Fail 15 Apr 2023 130,314 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2022 109,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2022 109,570 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 83,325 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 74,695 miles

How Reliable is the Jaguar Xf?

Based on 1,374,522 MOT tests across 118,872 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
6,450
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
118,872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,779
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,809
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,074
Registration plate lamp not working 6,726
position lamp(s) not working 6,585
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VU17 HGJ is a 2017 Jaguar Xf in Black with a 1,999cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2017 Jaguar Xf models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 46,256 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 Jaguar Xf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,779 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU17 HGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar Xf typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 9 years old, this Jaguar Xf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU17 HGJ registered?

VU17 HGJ is a 2017 Jaguar Xf, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is VU17 HGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU17 HGJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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