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EGZ 6265

2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,309 mi
Last recorded78,309 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI43,297 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEGZ 6265
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2026 78,309 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 65,232 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 55,548 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 41,590 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2020 29,938 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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EGZ 6265 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.2% with a typical mileage of 43,297 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EGZ 6265, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EGZ 6265?

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What year was EGZ 6265 registered?

EGZ 6265 is a 2017 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 3 January 2017.

Is EGZ 6265 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EGZ 6265 shows 5 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 EGZ 6265 have outstanding finance?

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