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GIB 164

2001 Volkswagen Golf S TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,980 mi
Last recorded140,980 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIB 164
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf S TDI
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2026 140,980 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2025 139,082 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 137,144 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 135,529 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 133,864 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 132,642 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 128,753 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 126,181 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf S TDI?

Based on 14,095 MOT tests across 2,703 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
8,387
Miles/Year
2,703
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
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GIB 164 is a 2001 Volkswagen Golf S TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf S TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GIB 164, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was GIB 164 registered?

GIB 164 is a 2001 Volkswagen Golf S TDI, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is GIB 164 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIB 164 shows 9 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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