2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · 74 HJ
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 79,296 miles. MOT expired on 31 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,296 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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74 HJ Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/11/2025
- 79,296 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
74 HJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Golf (74 HJ) between February 2020 and November 2025.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
74 HJ Mileage History
- 17/02/202037,151 mi
- 22/04/202148,547 mi+11,396 mi
- 29/04/202148,547 mi
- 09/05/202261,814 mi+13,267 mi
- 02/06/202370,692 mi+8,878 mi
- 14/06/202473,854 mi+3,162 mi
- 27/10/202579,273 mi+5,419 mi
- 01/11/202579,296 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 7,386 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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