Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2017 Dacia Sandero Petrol 898cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.
MOT & Mileage History for FM17 VBB
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Full MOT Test History 1 test on record
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Reported issues for this Dacia Sandero
These are the most commonly reported problems on Dacia Sandero models (2012–2021), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams
Surface rust bubbles or perforates due to basic anti-corrosion coatings failing in UK damp/salt conditions. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (sanding, primer, paint; worse if panels need welding). Estimated at indie garage rates.
Suspension bush wear (front lower control arm and rear trailing arm bushes)
Rubber bushes degrade fast due to basic design and poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £200-£500 (bushes + alignment; full arms if seized). Indie rates.
Interior rattles and squeaks (dashboard, door cards, seats)
Cheap plastics and seat foam compress/ loosen, causing persistent creaks. · Typical repair: £50-£200 (felt tape, foam, or panel clips). DIY often.
Infotainment glitches (Media Nav system freezing, Bluetooth dropouts)
Software bugs or head unit faults cause unresponsiveness. · Typical repair: £100-£400 (reset/software flash or unit swap).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM17 VBB |
| Make | Dacia |
| Model | Sandero |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 898cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About FM17 VBB
What car is FM17 VBB?
FM17 VBB is an blue Dacia Sandero, petrol (898cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2017.
Has FM17 VBB passed its MOT?
FM17 VBB has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2020.
Is FM17 VBB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM17 VBB is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is FM17 VBB?
FM17 VBB is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.