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EIG 5385

2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,182 mi
Last recorded158,182 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 5385
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 17 Feb 2024 158,182 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2022 152,630 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 137,444 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 122,942 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 5385 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 5385, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was EIG 5385 registered?

EIG 5385 is a 2006 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is EIG 5385 safe to buy?

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