2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · MX17 VWU
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 68,883 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,883 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MX17 VWU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2026
- 68,883 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MX17 VWU 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 (MX17 VWU) between January 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
MX17 VWU Mileage History
- 12/01/202234,976 mi
- 09/01/202343,547 mi+8,571 mi
- 08/01/202453,238 mi+9,691 mi
- 10/01/202562,176 mi+8,938 mi
- 05/01/202668,883 mi+6,707 mi
Average of roughly 8,517 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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