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LLZ 5266

2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Silver Other 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

120,970 mi
Last recorded120,970 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI80,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLLZ 5266
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2021 120,970 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 120,883 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 112,050 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 111,282 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 101,935 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 95,108 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 95,002 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2017 94,773 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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LLZ 5266 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Silver with a 1,984cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 80,813 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LLZ 5266, 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 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf GTI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LLZ 5266?

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What year was LLZ 5266 registered?

LLZ 5266 is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 17 June 2003.

Is LLZ 5266 safe to buy?

The MOT history for LLZ 5266 shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LLZ 5266 have outstanding finance?

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