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GC65 TBY

2016 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,555 mi
Last recorded66,555 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC65 TBY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 66,555 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 61,048 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 55,161 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 49,818 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 35,435 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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GC65 TBY is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 GC65 TBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was GC65 TBY registered?

GC65 TBY is a 2016 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 11 February 2016.

Is GC65 TBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC65 TBY 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.

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