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At a glance
This 2017 Dacia Sandero Petrol 898cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 11,861 miles on the clock, averaging 843 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Dacia Sandero issues include rust on sills, wheel arches, and underbody seams and suspension bush wear.
MOT & Mileage History for LX17 VAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 11,861 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 886 |
| Average per year | 843 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | LX17 VAM |
| Make | Dacia |
| Model | Sandero |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 898cc |
| Year | 2017 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LX — Sidcup, London |
| Age identifier | 17 — March 2017 to August 2017 |
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About LX17 VAM
What car is LX17 VAM?
LX17 VAM is an blue Dacia Sandero, petrol (898cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2017.
What is the mileage of LX17 VAM?
The last recorded mileage for LX17 VAM was 11,861 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LX17 VAM passed its MOT?
LX17 VAM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.
Is LX17 VAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX17 VAM 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 LX17 VAM?
LX17 VAM is approximately 9 years old. Age identifier 17 means registered between 1 March 2017 and 31 August 2017.