2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Diesel · OV17 OCX
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 85,561 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,561 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV17 OCX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 85,561 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV17 OCX 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 (OV17 OCX) between August 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 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: Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
OV17 OCX Mileage History
- 26/08/202252,446 mi
- 19/09/202360,992 mi+8,546 mi
- 17/10/202474,518 mi+13,526 mi
- 15/10/202585,561 mi+11,043 mi
- 16/10/202585,561 mi
Average of roughly 10,544 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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