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
- 1395 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 18 April 2027 (308 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 18,352 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 68/100
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 8 MOT tests on record with a 88% pass rate and 18,352 miles. The single past failure for a mirror also requires investigation.
The vehicle shows consistently low annual mileage, averaging 4,348 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes in the 18,352 miles recorded by April 2020.
Things to check
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit on 2020-04-14 (Apr 2020).
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit on 2020-04-14 (Apr 2020).
- Single failure for Nearside Obligatory mirror on 2025-04-15 (Apr 2025).
Working in its favour
- Valid MOT until 2027-04-18, indicating current roadworthiness.
- Consistent low annual mileage (4,348 mi/yr) suggests light use.
- No major structural failures or recurring dangerous defects recorded.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) demonstrates high safety standards.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/8 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2020 | PASS | 18,352 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Mar 2021 | PASS | 21,112 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Apr 2022 | PASS | 25,044 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
|
| Apr 2023 | PASS | 28,860 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2024 | PASS | 32,494 mi | None recorded |
| Apr 2025 | FAIL | 36,303 mi |
MAJOR Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c)) ADVISORY Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Apr 2025 | PASS | 36,303 mi |
ADVISORY Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Mar 2026 | PASS | 40,205 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) ADVISORY Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
|
About this page
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