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MKZ 5206

2001 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,826 mi
Last recorded186,826 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMKZ 5206
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GT TDI
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 186,826 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2023 186,803 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2022 169,332 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2022 169,265 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 147,883 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 128,158 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf GT TDI?

Based on 8,723 MOT tests across 2,557 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
6,510
Miles/Year
2,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2
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MKZ 5206 is a 2001 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf GT TDI fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, accounting for 2 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MKZ 5206, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was MKZ 5206 registered?

MKZ 5206 is a 2001 Volkswagen Golf GT TDI, first registered on 7 September 2001.

Is MKZ 5206 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MKZ 5206 shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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