BT17 AYU

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
WHITE
Engine
1395 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
16 September 2026 (94 days away)
Last recorded mileage
15,357 mi

AI verdict BUY 80/100

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 15,357 miles. While there is a known timing belt issue for this model, the car's condition is well-maintained.

The vehicle shows consistent, low annual mileage averaging 9,149 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, indicating normal usage.

Things to check

  • One minor MOT failure on 2020-03-05 for windscreen wipers, immediately rectified on 2020-03-11.
  • Timing belt degradation is a known model-specific weakness for this 2017 Caddy, requiring careful inspection.

Working in its favour

  • Euro NCAP (2017): 5-star safety rating.
  • Clean MOT history with 7 passes and only 1 minor failure, demonstrating good maintenance.
  • Consistent, low annual mileage of 9,149 miles/year, indicating light and careful use.
  • No recurring major defects or structural issues found in the MOT records.

Mileage history

Mar 2020: 15,357 mi FAILMar 2020: 15,428 mi PASSMar 2021: 24,376 mi PASSMar 2022: 37,590 mi PASSMar 2023: 47,745 mi PASSFeb 2024: 61,751 mi PASSMar 2025: 76,120 mi PASSSep 2025: 79,740 mi PASS80k48k15kMar 2020Sep 2025

MOT test history — 7/8 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Mar 2020 FAIL 15,357 mi
MAJOR Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MAJOR Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Mar 2020 PASS 15,428 mi None recorded
Mar 2021 PASS 24,376 mi None recorded
Mar 2022 PASS 37,590 mi None recorded
Mar 2023 PASS 47,745 mi None recorded
Feb 2024 PASS 61,751 mi None recorded
Mar 2025 PASS 76,120 mi None recorded
Sep 2025 PASS 79,740 mi None recorded

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About this page

This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT17 AYU, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.