2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · SO67 AAK

The vehicle presents a high level of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistently stable maintenance trend. The most recent test conducted on 8 September 2025 at 96,392 miles resulted in no recorded defects or advisories. This streak of clean passes across the last five years suggests that the previous owners maintained the vehicle to a standard that prevented minor mechanical or structural issues from failing the mandatory DVSA safety checks. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 10,710 miles per year. Between September 2021 at 73,363 miles and September 2025 at 96,392 miles, the car covered 23,029 miles, maintaining a steady usage pattern of roughly 5,750 miles annually during that interval which indicates regular operation rather than the degradation associated with long periods of standing or the accelerated wear found in high-mileage motorway cars. While the MOT history shows no recurring advisories for structural corrosion or mechanical failure, a physical inspection should focus on typical wear items for vehicles nearing the 100,000-mile mark. A buyer should check the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake components for signs of fatigue, as these parts are often not flagged until they reach a point of failure. Given the clean record, the vehicle likely has been well-cared for, but verifying the condition of fluids and the integrity of rubber remains remains essential to ensure mechanical health matches the documented safety record.