2017 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · GP17 LLV

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection on 5 January 2026 at 50,010 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, indicating a stable maintenance trend over the last several years. This consistency suggests that the mechanical and structural components have been maintained without the recurring failures often seen in older German vehicles. The mileage profile is notably low for a nine-year-old car, averaging approximately 5,500 miles per annum. Data shows a significant gap in testing between January 2022 at 15,564 miles and December 2022 at 22,477 miles, followed by a steady increase in usage. Since the December 2023 test, the vehicle has covered 18,935 miles, a rate of roughly 9,000 miles per year. This low annual mileage typically implies less wear on the drivetrain, engine components, and suspension bushings compared to high-mileage commuter motorcars. While the MOT record shows no mechanical failures, a buyer should inspect for signs of degradation common in low-mileage vehicles that may sit for extended periods. Check the brake discs for surface rust or pitting, as infrequent use can lead to corrosion on the friction surfaces. Because the record lacks any advisories for suspension leaks or exhaust corrosion, the structural integrity of the chassis appears sound, but a physical check of rubber suspension components and the condition of the tyres should be verified to ensure they have not aged despite despite low tread depth.