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2017 Volkswagen Golf

White Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

58,135 mi
Last recorded58,135 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf44,034 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 PSO
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 58,135 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2025 81,958 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 49,828 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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 23 Jul 2024 71,177 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit and worn badly on inner edge but not showing cords at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit and worn badly on inner edge but not showing cords at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 43,311 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Jul 2023 53,246 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 35,623 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 42,902 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 38,285 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 28,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2021 32,166 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 21,794 miles

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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1 PSO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 1 PSO, 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.

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What year was 1 PSO registered?

1 PSO is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 29 September 2017.

Is 1 PSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1 PSO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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