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ALZ 2106

1997 Volkswagen Golf

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,228 mi
Last recorded73,228 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2008
Typical for 1997 Volkswagen Golf103,231 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALZ 2106
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 10 Jan 2008 73,228 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 69,423 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 66,022 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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ALZ 2106 is a 1997 Volkswagen Golf in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 103,231 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ALZ 2106, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ALZ 2106?

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What year was ALZ 2106 registered?

ALZ 2106 is a 1997 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is ALZ 2106 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ALZ 2106 shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ALZ 2106 have outstanding finance?

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