2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · WH05 LAU
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Aug 2017. Recorded mileage 63,754 miles. MOT valid until 07 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,754 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WH05 LAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2026
- 63,754 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WH05 LAU 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 (WH05 LAU) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
WH05 LAU Mileage History
- 04/08/202241,933 mi
- 27/07/202349,164 mi+7,231 mi
- 08/08/202454,712 mi+5,548 mi
- 07/08/202559,686 mi+4,974 mi
- 07/08/202663,754 mi+4,068 mi
Average of roughly 5,443 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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