VOLKSWAGEN CC (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 450 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests (2024)
450
Avg Mileage
69,774 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,632
Is the 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 86% of VOLKSWAGEN CCs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 450 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 69,774 miles.
How does the 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC has 69,774 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN CC?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2017 sits between the two at 86%.
How much does a 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
VOLKSWAGEN CC by Year
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About the 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC
The 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 450 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2017, the average MOT pass rate is 87%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 69,774 miles at 7 years old, VOLKSWAGEN CC owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC Fuel Costs
The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
VOLKSWAGEN CC Reliability Trend
The VOLKSWAGEN CC has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 86%.
Alternatives to the 2017 VOLKSWAGEN CC
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+5%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+3%) from 93,803 tests
- AUDI A3 (2015) 88% pass rate (+2%) from 80,797 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (-5%) from 80,031 tests