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PFZ 7483

1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Blue Other 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

172,867 mi
Last recorded172,867 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFZ 7483
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf GTI
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 172,867 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2025 172,710 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 172,246 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 172,221 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 162,018 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 161,981 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2022 154,621 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 154,538 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 150,116 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2021 150,091 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 142,322 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 142,297 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 130,867 miles
Pass 30 May 2017 123,562 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 123,363 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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PFZ 7483 is a 1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI in Blue with a 1,800cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

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 PFZ 7483, 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 27 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 PFZ 7483?

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What year was PFZ 7483 registered?

PFZ 7483 is a 1999 Volkswagen Golf GTI, first registered on 4 January 1999.

Is PFZ 7483 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PFZ 7483 shows 15 tests with a 46.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PFZ 7483 have outstanding finance?

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