BH03 BEN

2017 VOLKSWAGEN — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
VOLKSWAGEN
Year
2017
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
BLACK
Engine
1197 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
7 February 2027 (238 days away)
Last recorded mileage
35,323 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 72/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2017 Volkswagen has 9 MOT tests on record with a 78% pass rate and 35,323 miles. However, a pattern of tyre failures and advisories, including a recent advisory, indicates a need for immediate attention.

The mileage trajectory shows normal usage, averaging 7,133 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, and a recent spike in 2024.

Things to check

  • 2026-01-31 MOT advisory: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
  • 2026-01-31 MOT advisory: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
  • 2021-01-11 MOT failure: Windscreen wiper does not clear effectively (PRS).
  • 2020-01-27 MOT failure: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below 1.6mm (DANGEROUS).

Working in its favour

  • Valid MOT until 2027-02-07, offering peace of mind for the next three years.
  • Consistent, normal mileage for its age, averaging 7,133 miles/year.
  • No recurring major failures on critical systems like brakes or suspension.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud or suspicious mileage patterns.

Mileage history

Jan 2020: 35,323 mi FAILJan 2020: 35,323 mi PASSJan 2021: 36,917 mi FAILJan 2021: 36,917 mi PASSJan 2022: 38,652 mi PASSFeb 2023: 42,332 mi PASSJan 2024: 54,311 mi PASSFeb 2025: 61,825 mi PASSJan 2026: 64,496 mi PASS64k50k35kJan 2020Jan 2026

MOT test history — 7/9 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Jan 2020 FAIL 35,323 mi
DANGEROUS Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DANGEROUS Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Jan 2020 PASS 35,323 mi None recorded
Jan 2021 FAIL 36,917 mi
PRS Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Jan 2021 PASS 36,917 mi None recorded
Jan 2022 PASS 38,652 mi None recorded
Feb 2023 PASS 42,332 mi None recorded
Jan 2024 PASS 54,311 mi None recorded
Feb 2025 PASS 61,825 mi None recorded
Jan 2026 PASS 64,496 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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