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ERZ 4964

2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,811 mi
Last recorded139,811 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERZ 4964
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Jul 2026 139,811 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 139,513 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2025 132,701 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 125,689 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 118,737 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 112,686 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 90,700 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2019 90,689 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 80,677 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 67,795 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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ERZ 4964 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 ERZ 4964, 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 17 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ERZ 4964?

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What year was ERZ 4964 registered?

ERZ 4964 is a 2009 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 2 September 2009.

Is ERZ 4964 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERZ 4964 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERZ 4964 have outstanding finance?

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