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ACZ 8122

1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Yellow Other 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

139,126 mi
Last recorded139,126 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACZ 8122
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019 139,126 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 138,661 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 128,232 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 128,048 miles
Fail 14 May 2018 127,389 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GTI?

Based on 5,092 MOT tests across 1,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
5,157
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
1,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15
Stop lamp not working 7
constant velocity joint gaiter split 6
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5
Headlamp aim too high 5
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ACZ 8122 is a 1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Yellow with a 1,800cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GTI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACZ 8122, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf GTI typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 27 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ACZ 8122?

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What year was ACZ 8122 registered?

ACZ 8122 is a 1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 24 May 1999.

Is ACZ 8122 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ACZ 8122 shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ACZ 8122 have outstanding finance?

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