2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · T123 AAD
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 92,784 miles. MOT valid until 04 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T123 AAD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2026
- 92,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
T123 AAD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Volkswagen Golf (T123 AAD) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
T123 AAD Mileage History
- 02/10/202374,871 mi
- 12/09/202481,143 mi+6,272 mi
- 20/09/202586,494 mi+5,351 mi
- 20/09/202586,510 mi+16 mi
- 05/10/202692,784 mi+6,274 mi
Average of roughly 5,954 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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