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L777 LUR

2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Red Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,357 mi
Last recorded128,357 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL777 LUR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2025 128,357 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 119,121 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 116,647 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 113,912 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2021 113,882 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 108,853 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 103,744 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2018 103,601 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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L777 LUR is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Red with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L777 LUR, 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 19 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L777 LUR registered?

L777 LUR is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 4 July 2007.

Is L777 LUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L777 LUR shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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