2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · Y44 BCH
2017 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 09 Nov 2017. Recorded mileage 67,842 miles. MOT valid until 04 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 67,842 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y44 BCH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2026
- 67,842 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
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Y44 BCH 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 (Y44 BCH) between November 2022 and March 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: Brakes (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.
Y44 BCH Mileage History
- 01/11/202244,703 mi
- 06/04/202349,677 mi+4,974 mi
- 30/03/202453,824 mi+4,147 mi
- 03/04/202560,770 mi+6,946 mi
- 21/03/202667,842 mi+7,072 mi
Average of roughly 6,837 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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