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GRZ 9097

2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,154 mi
Last recorded132,154 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGRZ 9097
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 132,154 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2022 131,356 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 104,696 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 104,624 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 98,542 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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GRZ 9097 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GRZ 9097, 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 18 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GRZ 9097 registered?

GRZ 9097 is a 2008 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is GRZ 9097 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GRZ 9097 shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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