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EIG 3074

2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

151,763 mi
Last recorded151,763 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2025
4 checks still locked for this Volkswagen
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 3074
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2025 151,763 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2025 151,659 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2024 151,375 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2024 142,562 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2024 142,423 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 124,794 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2022 124,736 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 123,313 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 113,326 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 100,596 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 89,688 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 81,942 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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EIG 3074 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 EIG 3074, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was EIG 3074 registered?

EIG 3074 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is EIG 3074 safe to buy?

The MOT history for EIG 3074 shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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