2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · NK17 MXV
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 56,386 miles. MOT valid until 07 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,386 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NK17 MXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 56,386 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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NK17 MXV 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 (NK17 MXV) between March 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
NK17 MXV Mileage History
- 04/03/202334,835 mi
- 24/02/202440,649 mi+5,814 mi
- 01/03/202546,659 mi+6,010 mi
- 24/02/202656,385 mi+9,726 mi
- 25/02/202656,386 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,227 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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