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GEZ 5887

2005 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Blue Diesel 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

185,868 mi
Last recorded185,868 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEZ 5887
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 185,868 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2026 185,787 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2025 176,410 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 175,582 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 165,345 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 155,568 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 143,619 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 143,150 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 121,695 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 115,248 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 108,855 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 108,589 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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GEZ 5887 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Blue with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GEZ 5887, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GEZ 5887 registered?

GEZ 5887 is a 2005 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 4 January 2005.

Is GEZ 5887 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEZ 5887 shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GEZ 5887 have outstanding finance?

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