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EFZ 5838

2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

211,062 mi
Last recorded211,062 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEFZ 5838
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2020 211,062 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2020 211,058 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 197,116 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT TDI?

Based on 8,723 MOT tests across 2,557 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
6,510
Miles/Year
2,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2
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EFZ 5838 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GT TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EFZ 5838, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EFZ 5838?

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What year was EFZ 5838 registered?

EFZ 5838 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 14 March 2003.

Is EFZ 5838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EFZ 5838 shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EFZ 5838 have outstanding finance?

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