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GIG 5512

2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

141,057 mi
Last recorded141,057 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIG 5512
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT Sport TDI 140
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2025 141,057 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2024 133,376 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 112,451 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2022 112,425 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 112,199 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 100,386 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 93,970 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140?

Based on 1,106 MOT tests across 175 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
7,626
Miles/Year
175
On UK Roads
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GIG 5512 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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What year was GIG 5512 registered?

GIG 5512 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport TDI 140, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is GIG 5512 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIG 5512 shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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