2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · T4 YTU
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Jan 2017. Recorded mileage 97,214 miles. MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,214 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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T4 YTU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/10/2026
- 97,214 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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T4 YTU 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 (T4 YTU) between October 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
T4 YTU Mileage History
- 14/10/202274,058 mi
- 12/10/202382,656 mi+8,598 mi
- 12/10/202490,043 mi+7,387 mi
- 11/10/202591,578 mi+1,535 mi
- 12/10/202697,214 mi+5,636 mi
Average of roughly 5,797 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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