VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GM17WFT has 7 MOTs

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This 2017 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 6 MOTs and Failed 1 times since 2020

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 212,852 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 14:58.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 30th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

GM17WFT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 2026212,852 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2025212,851 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Negligible Damping Effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 202428TH SEPTEMBER 2025180,762 MI
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 202328TH SEPTEMBER 2024150,028 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED20TH SEPTEMBER 202222ND SEPTEMBER 2023112,344 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED23RD SEPTEMBER 202122ND SEPTEMBER 202281,369 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 202029TH AUGUST 202161,088 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt X2
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GM17WFT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 86% | MOT Failure Rate: 14%

GM17WFT MOT Comments

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GM17WFT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 212,852 miles | Average yearly mileage: 26,607 miles

GM17WFT FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GM17WFT was manufactured on Wednesday 30th August 2017 so it is currently 9 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 212,852 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 26,607 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 7 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2020. We can see 1 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GM17WFT has a 86% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 17 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 2 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does GM17WFT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 GM17WFT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GM17WFT Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 29th May 2026 GM17WFT does have Tax. Read more

When does GM17WFT Tax expire?

The current Tax for GM17WFT will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does GM17WFT MOT expire?

The current MOT for GM17WFT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 30th September 2026. Read more

When did GM17WFT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GM17WFT was on Wednesday 1st October 2025 at 14:58. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GM17WFT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 7 MOTs on record for GM17WFT we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has GM17WFT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 7 MOTs on record for GM17WFT we can see 1 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 86% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GM17WFT?

GM17WFT is registered as a 2017 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GM17WFT done?

The odometer reading for GM17WFT at the last MOT in October 2025 was 212,852 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 26,607 miles per year. Read more

How old is GM17WFT?

The vehicle GM17WFT was manufactured in 2017 so it is currently 9 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 30th August 2017. Read more

What colour is GM17WFT?

The official colour of GM17WFT is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does GM17WFT have?

GM17WFT has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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