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2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF2.0L Diesel

PW64 FER

Vehicle Insight Summary

This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF is a Diesel vehicle with a 1968cc engine. Currently it has a valid MOT and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 77,853.

MOT
Valid
Expires 26/01/2027
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2017
Engine
1968cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle is currently in a roadworthy condition, having passed its most recent MOT on 20 January 2026 with 77,853 miles and no defects recorded. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has maintained a clean test record following a single failure in early 2025. This suggests that the current owner is proactive in addressing identifying faults to ensure the vehicle meets legal standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a Volkswagen Golf, averaging approximately 8,650 miles per annum. The record shows a steady accumulation of miles, moving from 22,642 miles in April 2020 to 77,853 miles by early 2026. There is a notable jump of over 11,000 miles between January 2024 and January 2025, but the overall trajectory indicates regular use rather than long periods of standing that could lead to component degradation. The failure on 24 January 2025 at 69,289 miles provides specific mechanical insight. The tester flagged both the nearside and offside front tyres as being close to the legal limit with signs of inner-edge scrubbing, alongside a structurally compromised offside rear tyre reaching the cords. A buyer should inspect the front suspension geometry and tracking alignment in person to ensure the uneven wear is not caused by worn control bushes. Since no structural corrosion or brake issues have been flagged in the history, the focus should remain on the condition of the consumables and the integrity of the suspension components.

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83
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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 28 Jul 2026, 23:28
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this Volkswagen Golf (PW64 FER) from 2017 show a total of 5 MOT tests between January 2023 and January 2026.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 2 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 1 failure item has been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.

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