Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2017 Dacia Sandero Petrol 998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 98,380 miles on the clock, averaging 13,834 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 SCe engine is known for timing chain and tensioner. Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.
MOT & Mileage History for GU17 XWA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 98,380 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,834 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests 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).
Timing chain and tensioner
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GU17 XWA |
| Make | Dacia |
| Model | Sandero |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About GU17 XWA
What car is GU17 XWA?
GU17 XWA is a white Dacia Sandero, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2017.
What is the mileage of GU17 XWA?
The last recorded mileage for GU17 XWA was 98,380 miles, recorded on 28 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU17 XWA passed its MOT?
GU17 XWA has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Jul 2026.
Is GU17 XWA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU17 XWA 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 GU17 XWA?
GU17 XWA is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.